Pink Wandering Jew - Rare Nanouk - 6"
Pink Wandering Jew - Rare Nanouk - 6"
The Pink Wandering Jew - Rare Nanouk, in a 6-inch pot, is a striking and unique plant prized for its vibrant, variegated foliage. This variety of Tradescantia features pink, purple, and green striped leaves, making it an eye-catching addition to any plant collection. Its compact, trailing growth habit makes it perfect for hanging baskets or as a cascading accent in indoor planters.
Nanouk thrives in bright, indirect light, which helps maintain its vivid colors. While it can tolerate lower light levels, the vibrant pinks and purples may fade in dimmer conditions. It prefers a well-draining potting mix and should be watered when the top inch of soil feels dry. Be sure to avoid overwatering, as the plant is susceptible to root rot. During the growing season (spring through summer), you can fertilize the Pink Wandering Jew every 4-6 weeks with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer to encourage lush growth and maintain its colorful foliage.
With proper care, this rare variety of Wandering Jew will reward you with an abundance of vibrant leaves, creating a stunning visual display. Its low-maintenance nature and fast growth make it a popular choice for both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts.
Attribute | Description |
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Common Name | Pink Wandering Jew - Rare Nanouk |
Scientific Name | Tradescantia albiflora 'Nanouk' |
Height | 6 inches |
Leaf Color | Pink, purple, and green variegation |
Light Requirements | Bright, indirect light |
Watering Needs | Water when top inch of soil is dry; avoid overwatering |
Soil Type | Well-draining potting mix |
Temperature | Prefers temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C) |
Humidity | Moderate humidity |
Care Level | Easy |