{"id":2589,"date":"2019-05-13T19:47:48","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T19:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygardenguide.com\/?p=2589"},"modified":"2019-05-13T19:47:48","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T19:47:48","slug":"tradescantia-spathacea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygardenguide.com\/tradescantia-spathacea\/","title":{"rendered":"Tradescantia Spathacea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Currently this indoor plant<\/strong> is integrated into the genus Tradescantia<\/strong> , because previously considered the genus Rhoeo<\/strong> as different. It is native to Central America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It is also known by the vulgar names of inmate or purple maguey. It is a poisonous plant by ingestion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They are perennial<\/strong> and herbaceous plants with decorative concave and erect leaves<\/strong> that arise in rosette of the short stem and are green in the beam and purple in the back. The flowers<\/strong> have no ornamental interest and are white or bluish and seem half hidden at the base of the leaves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It is used<\/strong> as an indoor or greenhouse plant; If the weather allows it, they constitute a good covering element.<\/p>\n\n\n\n