Tradescantia spathacea (Moses-in-the-cradle) is a beautiful small plant that forms clumps of rosettes of sword-shaped dark green leaves …
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Commelinaceae is a family of flowering plants. In less formal contexts, the group is referred to as the Dayflower family or Spiderwort family. It is one of five families in the order Commelinales and by far the largest of these with an estimated 650 species in 40 genera.
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Callisia repens 'Pink Lady' (Turtle Vine) is a low-growing succulent with stems that bear small, waxy, variegated leaves. It can grow up …
Cyanotis beddomei (Teddy Bear Vine) is a creeping succulent-like plant with stems covered with soft brownish hair and fleshy, lance …
Callisia repens (Turtle Vine) is a much-branched, mat-forming succulent with 2-ranked leaves gradually reduced toward the ends of …
Tradescantia pallida 'Purpurea' (Purple Heart) is a trailing plant with fleshy purple stems and purplish glaucous green leaves. It grows…
Tradescantia zebrina (Inch Plant) is a beautiful trailing plant with slender stems that bear variegated, slightly fleshy leaves. It can …
Tradescantia pallida (Purple Heart) is a popular trailing plant with fleshy stems and glaucous green, spirally arranged leaves suffused …
Cyanotis somaliensis (Pussy Ears) is a trailing plant with long, fleshy stems almost hidden by lance-shaped, olive-green leaves with long …
Callisia navicularis (Chain Plant), also known as Tradescantia navicularis, is a creeping succulent with short stems hidden by tight …
Tradescantia sillamontana (White Velvet) is a densely branched plant with fleshy, prostrate to ascending stems bearing dull olive-green …