Tradescantia pallida 'Purple Heart'
Wandering Jew, Purple Heart, Purple Queen, Spiderwort
Family: Commelinaceae Spiderwort
| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 9B - 11 |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Purple |
| Bloom time | Mid Summer to Early Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, ground cover |
| Height | 12" to 16" / 30cm to 40cm |
| Spread | n/a |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Leaf color | Purple |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, loamy |
| Form | Irregular or sprawling, spreading or horizontal |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage, native to North America |