Inch plant, also known as tradescantia zebrina, is a creeping perennial with oval-shaped green leaves striped with shades of purple. This fast-growing member of the spiderwort family is native to ...

More recently, I picked up a Tradescantia fluminensis, or small-leaf spiderwort. It's a compact plant with a profusion of small, lilac leaves, and I absolutely love it. Where to buy tradescantias ...