by Ms. Joanie Torphy
Published 3 years ago
Updated 2 years ago
Plants grown in containers become leggy with time, and cutting back growth on the wandering Jew, unlike other fast-growing plants, doesn't renew the plant well.
Is Wandering Jew an annual or perennial?
evergreen perennialA popular houseplant, Tradescantia zebrina (Wandering Jew) is a trailing evergreen perennial with attractive, lance-shaped, green to purple leaves with two wide, silvery longitudinal stripes, while the lower leaf surface is solid magenta.
What do you do with a wandering Jew in the winter?
They only need it spring through summer, don't fertilize them in the fall or winter. Winter growth is usually very weak and leggy, so you really don't want to encourage that. As part of your wandering jew plant care routine, you can feed it monthly with a liquid fertilizer mixed at half strength.
Can Wandering Jew live outside in winter?
These can live outdoors from the spring through the fall and move inside for the winter. If you're in USDA growing zones 9-11, you're in luck. It seldom gets cold enough there for the plants to be in danger. They'll be safe year-round in that climate range.
How long do Wandering Jew plants live?
two to three yearsBelieve it or not, it's natural for your Tradescantia to become leggy and spindly after a few years. They're known to have a limited life span of just two to three years, so if this is the case, it's best to propagate as many stems as possible and discard the parent plant.
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