CATEGORY – Potted House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 5 to 8 inches
3.Watering – Allow the top inch of soil to dry between watering
4.Sunlight – Bright, indirect light to partial sun

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 12 to 18 inches with long trailing stems
3.Leaves Color – Rich purple with occasional green hues
4.Flowers – Small, pink or lavender flowers bloom periodically
5.Type – Indoor trailing ornamental plant
6.Feed – Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during growing season
7.Watering – Moderate; do not overwater
8.Soil – Well-draining potting mix
9.Sunlight – Bright light enhances leaf color
10.Suitable Temperature – 60°F–85°F (16°C–29°C)

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Use a pot or hanging basket with good drainage.
2.Fill with well-draining potting soil.
3.Plant the sapling gently, covering the roots evenly.
4.Water lightly and place in a location with bright indirect light.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Setcreasea spp. (commonly Setcreasea purpurea or Tradescantia pallida)
2.Common names: Purple Heart, Wandering Jew, Purple Queen
3.Hindi: पर्पल हार्ट (Parpal Hārt)
4.Tamil: பர்ப்பிள் ஹார்ட் (Parppiḷ Hārt)
5.Telugu: పర్పుల్ హార్ట్ (Parpul Hārt)
6.Kannada: ಪರ್ಪಲ್ ಹಾರ್ಟ್ (Parpal Hārt)
7.Marathi: जांभळं हृदय (Jāmbhaḷaṁ Hṛday)
8.Malayalam: പർപ്പിൾ ഹാർട്ട് (Parpiḷ Hārt)