'Moses in the cradle' (Rhoeo discolor)
Moses in the Cradle (Tradescantia spathacea, formerly Rhoeo discolor) is a hardy, low-growing foliage plant known for its striking rosettes of sword-shaped leaves. The foliage is deep green on top with vibrant purple undersides, creating a bold contrast. Itβs an easy-care plant that thrives in warm climates, tolerates a range of conditions, and is commonly used as a border plant or in tropical-style gardens.
Supplied in a 140mm pot


Description
Moses in the Cradle (Tradescantia spathacea, formerly Rhoeo discolor) is a hardy, low-growing foliage plant known for its striking rosettes of sword-shaped leaves. The foliage is deep green on top with vibrant purple undersides, creating a bold contrast. Itβs an easy-care plant that thrives in warm climates, tolerates a range of conditions, and is commonly used as a border plant or in tropical-style gardens.
Supplied in a 140mm pot
























