Tradescantia Nanouk (Tradescantia albiflora ?Nanouk?), also known as Fantasy Venice, is a special type of spiderwort plant that?s become a must-have for plant lovers. Pink, white, purple, and green stripes pattern its lush leaves on upright stems. Under the right conditions, it can grow as a hanging plant and you?ll even find small white and yellow flowers emerging from its pink buds during the growing season.
Plant Specifications
| Common Name | Pink wandering jew, Tradescantia Nanouk, Fantasy Venice |
| Maximum Reachable Height | 12-24 inches |
| Flower Colour | Pink |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting And Care
Sunlight
- Natural bright light is ideal for plant growth.
Soil
- Soil should be well drain and porus.
Watering
- Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
- Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the top soil (3-4 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
- Apply water probably in the morning or evening time.
- Do not overwater the plant.
- As a rule of thumb, water the plant thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
Application of Fertilizer
- Before application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture.
- During the main growing season (January-March) feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
- Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.
Plant Protection
- Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
- For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.
Don?ts
- Do not over water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.
- keep away from the AC Vents.
- Do not apply water on plant leaves.
Tradescantia Nanouk Special Feature
Attractive Colorful foliage
Tradescantia Nanouk Uses
Ornamental Use:
- Best for small pots and for hanging baskets.
Disclaimer : The image is for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.
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