Tradescantia nanouk or Fantasy Venice

Tradescantia Nanouk, also known as Tradescantia albiflora ‘Nanouk’, is a stunning and popular variety of Tradescantia (commonly called “wandering jew”). This plant is loved for its vibrant, multicolored foliage, and it’s a favorite among plant enthusiasts due to its beauty and relatively low maintenance. Here’s everything you need to know about Tradescantia Nanouk:

Characteristics of Tradescantia Nanouk:

• Leaves: Tradescantia Nanouk is known for its striking leaves, which have a mix of white, pink, purple, and green hues. The leaves are fleshy, oval-shaped, and grow in pairs along the stems. The color patterns are bold and attractive, with some leaves showing intense pink or lavender shades, while others may feature green or white with purple veins.
• Size: It is a compact plant, typically growing to around 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) tall. It can spread wider if grown in a hanging basket or container, making it a great plant for hanging or cascading arrangements.
• Growth Habit: Tradescantia Nanouk has a spreading, trailing growth habit, making it perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, or as a cascading plant from containers. It tends to grow quickly and needs regular pruning to maintain its shape and promote fuller growth.