{"product_id":"tradescantia-zebrina-wandering-dude","title":"Tradescantia Zebrina 'Wandering Dude'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYears ago, since they’re so easy to propagate, cuttings of Tradescantia Zebrina plants would travel from home to home when gardeners would share their plants with neighbors, friends and family, which may account for its common name, ‘Wandering Jew’. While this name continues to be used some have switched to calling this plant ‘Wandering Dude’ and other common names for this popular plant include ‘Spiderwort’ and ‘Inch Plant’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Zebrina variety of Tradescantia is recognizable for its long vines covered in small stemless leaves about 2” in length. The colorful patterned leaves are green with purple stripes and a silver shine, and they have deep purple or magenta undersides which they need bright light to maintain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEd's Plant Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name:\u003cspan\u003e Tradescantia Zebrina\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePronunciation: \u003c\/span\u003etrad-es-KAN-tee-uh zeb-REE-nuh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Name(s): \u003cspan\u003eWandering Jew, Wandering Dude, Spiderwort and Inch Plant\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily: Commelinaceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative Range: South America and Mexico \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEd's Care Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare Level: Moderate \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: Prefers bright, indirect light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater: Allow soil to dry between watering but ensure that plant is water thoroughly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumidity: Moderate to high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: 60-80F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePruning:\u003cspan\u003e Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeding: \u003cspan\u003eFeed monthly during spring and summer with a water-soluble houseplant food diluted to 1\/2 the recommended strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropagation: Stem cuttings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth: Fast growing, vining \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePests: Look out for aphids, scale and mealy bugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToxicity\u003cspan\u003e: Mildly toxic to humans and pets\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWant More Info on Tradescantia Zebrina 'Wandering Dude'?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover expert tips on how to keep your new 'Wandering Dude' thriving by checking out our comprehensive\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e Tradescantia Care Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, covering everything from watering to lighting for lush, healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"8\" Hanging Basket","offer_id":49551314419850,"sku":"ZWRZC 5947746386080","price":31.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4\" Nursery Pot","offer_id":49551314452618,"sku":"ZWRZC 5947746386080-2","price":31.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/4241\/5754\/files\/tradescantia-zebrina-wandering-dude-295463.jpg?v=1781518561","url":"https:\/\/edsplantshopus.com\/products\/tradescantia-zebrina-wandering-dude","provider":"edsplantshopus.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}