Tradescantia Sweetness Houseplant - Inch Plant

Meet the Tradescantia 'Sweetness' (Inch Plant)

Tradescantia 'Sweetness', commonly called the Inch Plant, is a trailing succulent from the Tradescantia, native to Central America. This cultivar is admired for its vibrant, glossy foliage and fast-growing trailing stems, making it ideal for hanging baskets, shelves, or as a table-top cascading plant. Its colorful, lush leaves bring a playful, energetic vibe to indoor spaces, while its resilient growth habit makes it a popular choice for both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts.

Why You'll Love It

• Have a bright but indirect sunlight spot
• Low maintenance colourful plant

Growing & Care

Semi shady spot to bright indirect light. Water when the top 2 inches of soil feels dry, using room temperature water. Medium to high humidity. A balanced houseplant fertiliser. Left to grow, expect a spread of Up to 60 cm wide and a height of Up 20 cm tall with time.

Repotting

Every 2 -3 years.

A Few Things to Watch For

• Overwatering or sitting in soggy soil
• Cold draughts
• Prolonged direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves
• Not pet safe — keep out of reach of pets and small children