Family: Commelinaceae (ko-mel-ih-NAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Tradescantia (trad-es-KAN-tee-uh) (Info) Species: pallida (PAL-lid-duh) (Info) Cultivar: Pale Puma
Synonym:Setcreasea pallida
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Category: Groundcovers Perennials
Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color: Pink
Bloom Time: Blooms all year
Foliage: Grown for foliage Burgundy Smooth-Textured
Other details: Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
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Propagation Methods: From leaf cuttings From herbaceous stem cuttings By simple layering By air layering By tip layering By serpentine layering By stooling or mound layering
Seed Collecting: N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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