Tradescantia Nanouk Pink Panther Tricolour Plant

Tradescantia Nanouk, also known as Fantasy Venice, is a special type of running plant that’s become a must-have for plant lovers. 

It has pink, white, purple, and green stripes patterns and also in tricolour variations on its lush leaves and along the slender stems. 

Common name: Tradescantia Nanouk Fantasy Venice

Family Name: Tradescantia albiflora ‘Nanouk’

Native to South America and New Guinea

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Shade-loving plant

It is a fantastic indoor plant because it needs little to thrive. 

It loves growing at the base of large trees and also a great ground cover where there is heavy shade.

If you want an indoor or garden plant for a shaded spot, this plant will not disappoint.

 Care

Too much light and dry soil can kill your Tradescantia Nanouk Fantasy Venice. Prevent this from happening by placing it away from direct sunlight and keeping the soil moist all the time.

If the leaves are dry and crispy at the edge, your plant is getting too much light or the soil is too dry.

Propagation

 Tradescantia Nanouk is a vigorous plant. It will grow from leaves and stem cuttings. 

The new cutting will need nutrient-rich soil, water and natural light to grow. Place it away from direct light.

You can propagate Tradescantia Nanouk in water before transplanting it into holding pots.

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