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ornamentalFamily: CommelinaceaeGenus: Tradescantia
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Pink Panther Tradescantia
Tradescantia 'Pink Panther'
Cultivar: Pink Panther
Tradescantia 'Pink Panther' is a charming, fast-growing trailing plant that features delicate, ovate leaves with distinct cream, green, and bright pink variegation. Its habit is perfect for spilling over the edges of containers, shelves, or hanging baskets. It thrives in bright, indirect light and rewards attentive care with a dense, colorful display.
Tradescantia 'Pink Panther' is a vibrant, trailing tropical plant known for its striking pink and green variegated leaves. It is an excellent choice for adding color to hanging baskets and indoor container gardens.
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Plant Profile
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Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
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Sun
Bright indirect light; avoid direct, intense afternoon sun which can scorch the leaves.
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Water
Allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out between waterings; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
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Mature size
6-12 inches tall with a trailing habit reaching 12-24 inches.
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Hardiness
9-11; typically grown as a houseplant in cooler climates.
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Growth habit
trailing, spreading, clumping
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Plant type
tropical foliage plant
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Growing note
Maintain bright, indirect light to preserve the intensity of the pink variegation; lower light levels may cause the foliage to revert to more green.
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Climate note
Prefers temperatures between 65°F and 80°F; protect from frost and cold drafts.
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Flower / fruit
May produce small, white or pinkish three-petaled flowers, though it is primarily grown for its foliage.
Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Sun / light
Bright indirect light; avoid direct, intense afternoon sun which can scorch the leaves.
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Growth rate
moderate to fast
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Fertilizer
Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength once a month during the active growing season.
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Pruning
Pinch back stems regularly to encourage a bushier habit and prevent the plant from becoming leggy.
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Care notes
Maintain bright, indirect light to preserve the intensity of the pink variegation; lower light levels may cause the foliage to revert to more green.
Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Mature size
6-12 inches tall with a trailing habit reaching 12-24 inches.
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Growth habit
trailing, spreading, clumping
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Spacing
6-10 inches
Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flowering / fruiting
May produce small, white or pinkish three-petaled flowers, though it is primarily grown for its foliage.
Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Hardiness zones
9-11; typically grown as a houseplant in cooler climates.
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Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 65°F and 80°F; protect from frost and cold drafts.
Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Watering
Allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out between waterings; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
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Soil
Well-draining, high-quality peat-based potting mix.
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Soil pH
6.0-7.5
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Container Growing
Highly suitable for hanging baskets, small pots, and mixed container arrangements where it can trail freely.
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Family
Commelinaceae
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Foliage Look
Variegated leaves with stripes of bright pink, cream, and green; soft, slightly succulent texture.
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Foliage Rules
Leaves should show a mix of green and pink/cream variegation; avoid solid green or solid pink leaf depictions.
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Fruit Flower Look
Small, delicate three-petaled white or pale pink flowers.
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Fruit Flower Rules
Flowers are infrequent and small; the plant should be shown for its foliage display.
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Growth Habit Rules
Preserve the trailing, sprawling nature of the plant; do not depict as an upright shrub.
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Mature Plant Look
Full, lush hanging basket with abundant trailing stems and vibrant multicolored foliage.
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Mature Stage Morphology
Long, trailing stems densely covered in ovate, variegated leaves; habit becomes more pendulous with age.
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Morphology Rules
Stems are succulent-like and nodes should be clear and distinct.
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Plant Faqs
How much light does Pink Panther need? Provide bright, indirect light to keep the pink colors vibrant. Is this plant safe for pets? Tradescantia can be mildly toxic if ingested by pets; keep out of reach. Can I grow this outdoors? It can be grown outdoors in shady spots during the summer but must be brought indoors before temperatures drop.
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Root Look
Healthy, white, fibrous roots within a plug format.
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Soil Look
Rich, dark, porous potting substrate with visible perlite.
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Starter Stage
Small, rooted plug with compact, variegated foliage.
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Starter Stage Morphology
Young, tender stems with leaves starting to show characteristic pink and green stripes; root systems are active and well-established.
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Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Pink Panther Tradescantia. This is Pink Panther Tradescantia, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let Pink Panther Tradescantia become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the vibrant indoor foliage environment you want to create. Focus on the stunning variegation of the leaves, where creamy whites and brilliant pinks contrast beautifully against fresh green foliage. Establish your starter plant by moving the plug into a 4 inch pot with well-draining soil, then later moving it to a final decorative container when established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Youtube Video Summary
Discover the vibrant beauty of Tradescantia 'Pink Panther', a stunning variegated trailing plant perfect for adding color to any indoor space. Learn how to successfully establish and grow this popular foliage variety in your home.
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Youtube Video Title
Growing Tradescantia 'Pink Panther' | Indoor Foliage Care
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