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Tradescantia zebrina Violet Hill Inch Plant

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Tradescantia zebrina Violet Hill Inch Plant – Colourful, Easy-Care Trailing Plant

Bring vibrant colour and effortless charm to your indoor jungle with the Tradescantia zebrina Violet Hill Inch Plant. This striking variety is known for its shimmering silver and green stripes with bold purple undersides, making it a standout addition to any plant shelf, hanging pot, or trailing arrangement.

A fast-growing, easy-care houseplant, it’s perfect for beginners and experienced plant lovers alike. The Violet Hill cultivar is especially eye-catching, and its trailing vines grow quickly with minimal effort. Even better, it’s easy to propagate – simply snip a stem and pop it in water or soil to grow new plants to keep or share.

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Plant Info & Care Guide:

  • Botanical Name: Tradescantia zebrina ‘Violet Hill’

  • Common Names: Inch Plant, Wandering Dude, Friendship Plant

  • Light: Bright, indirect light for best colour; tolerates lower light

  • Watering: Water when the top 2–3cm of soil is dry

  • Humidity: Normal room humidity is fine; benefits from occasional misting

  • Pet Friendly: Not pet safe – keep out of reach of pets

  • Growth Habit: Trailing, fast-growing, ideal for hanging displays

  • Propagation: Very easy to propagate from stem cuttings

Whether you’re looking to fill a sunny shelf, create a cascading wall of foliage, or start a plant collection with something forgiving, the Tradescantia zebrina Violet Hill Inch Plant is a brilliant choice. Its quick growth, colourful foliage, and propagation ease make it a rewarding plant to grow.


Additional Info:

  • Pictures show actual stock; plants are selected randomly unless otherwise stated.

  • Some cosmetic imperfections may be present – this adds to each plant’s natural charm.

  • Let the plant settle for 1–2 weeks before repotting or propagating to reduce stress.

  • Shipped in the nursery mix used by growers. Our premium potting mixes are available in the shop if repotting later.

  • Every plant includes a QR code with detailed care instructions.

  • You can also ask our Moss Bot 24/7 for plant care help on our website.

  • All images are taken by us. Decorative pots sold separately.

  • We reuse packaging materials wherever possible to keep our deliveries eco-friendly.

Why It’s Perfect for Any Space

Tradescantia isn’t just beautiful—it’s practical too. Its air-purifying qualities make it an excellent choice for homes or offices. Whether you’re new to plant care or an experienced enthusiast, this plant is easy to maintain and highly rewarding.

The Pink Friendship Houseplant, also called Inch Plant, Friendship Plant, and Wondering Sailor Plant, is an ideal gift for plant lovers. Its striking colours and low-maintenance nature make it a joy to care for and admire.

With its unique beauty and practicality, Tradescantia Albiflora Nanouk is a must-have for every plant collection.

Discover more tips and guidance on plant care at our dedicated page. Enhance your plants’ health with our premium, hand-blended potting mixes, crafted to meet their specific needs, available here. Complete the look with our wide selection of planters in various styles and sizes, perfect for any space – explore them here.

How often should I water my Tradescantia zebrina Violet Hill?
Water the plant when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure the soil is moist but not waterlogged to promote healthy growth.
Is the Tradescantia zebrina Violet Hill suitable for terrariums?
Yes, its compact growth and trailing nature make it ideal for terrariums or small hanging pots, where its vibrant leaves can beautifully cascade over the sides.
Can this plant purify the air in my home?
Yes, the Tradescantia zebrina is known for its air-purifying qualities, making it a practical and attractive addition to any home or office space.

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  • Authentic Photos of Our Plants: We take every photo you see, showcasing the actual plants we offer. Each plant is selected randomly unless otherwise stated, adding a touch of surprise to your order.
  • Natural Variations Make Each Plant Unique: No two plants are the same. Differences in size, leaf count, and minor cosmetic imperfections are part of their charm and individuality, making your plant truly one of a kind.
  • Healthy Plants, Always: While we can’t guarantee an exact match to the photos, we promise to send only happy, healthy plants that are well-cared for and ready to thrive in your space.
  • Let Your Plant Settle: Allow your new plant to adjust to its surroundings for 1–2 weeks before repotting, propagating, or making any major changes. This settling-in period reduces stress and helps your plant flourish.
  • Shipped-in Trusted Potting Mix: Our plants are delivered in a standard grower’s potting mix. When you’re ready to repot, choose from our premium-quality mixes designed specifically for aroids, succulents, and terrariums, available in our shop.
  • Expert Guidance on Repotting: I’m unsure if it’s time to repot. Check out our article, When to Repot Your Plant, for expert advice on keeping your plant healthy and happy.
  • Support for Climbing Plants: For Monstera, Philodendron, and Syngonium, add one of our handmade sphagnum moss poles and a watering drip cup. These accessories encourage natural growth, support larger leaves, and keep your plants neat and upright.
  • Simple Care at Your Fingertips: Every plant includes plant care instructions, and you can scan the QR code on the nursery pot to access detailed guides. For additional help, our Moss Bot is available 24/7 on the website to answer your plant care questions.
  • Complete Your Plant Setup: Browse our selection of stylish planters, precision pruning tools, watering tools, full spectrum grow lights, eco-friendly pest treatments, organic plant food, and efficient watering accessories. Everything you need for a thriving plant collection is just a click away.
    Sustainably Packed with Care: Your plant will arrive safely, packed with reused and environmentally friendly materials. While we take great care to prevent damage, some fragile plants may experience minor leaf loss during transit—but don’t worry, your healthy plants will grow back.
  • Perfect for Every Plant Parent: Whether you’re just starting your plant journey or have a home filled with greenery, our products and accessories are designed to help you succeed.
  • We carefully wrap every order using eco-friendly materials wherever possible.
  • We use the Royal Mail tracked 24 delivery service.
  • Orders take 1 – 2 days processing time to send; orders placed before 1.30 pm are usually sent the same day.
  • Delivery is £6.95 per order, reduced to only £3.95 when you spend £20 or more
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  • Free collection from our shop in Aberdeen and £3 local delivery available
  • On rare occasions, we may use alternative couriers if necessary.
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