The value of Tradescantia

The ornamental value of Tradescantia

The plant of Tradescantia is drooping, the leaves are beautiful, and the flowers are blue with purple, the colors are very beautiful. The plant has a beautiful shape and bright flowers, making it a good ornamental plant.

This plant has a high ornamental value and can generally be used as a potted plant for viewing. It is a good decorative plant for bookcases, shelves, coffee tables, etc. It can also be planted in hanging pots, which saves space and purifies the air well.

When growing Tradescantia as a potted plant, you can place it on a sunny balcony for management. The plant of Tradescantia is of moderate size and can be placed on balconies of different sizes. It can also be planted in patches under trees, or planted with long-leafed jasmine to appreciate the plant shape, flower buds and inflorescences. It has outstanding characteristics and is very interesting.

The garden value of Tradescantia

Tradescantia has a long flowering period and a beautiful plant shape. It can tolerate different types of soil, is relatively resistant to barrenness, and does not require too much meticulous management. Moreover, it is very cold-resistant, can overwinter in the open field, and has a wide adaptability. Therefore, Tradescantia is a very good plant for gardening.

Tradescantia has a wide range of applications in gardening and can be used for large-scale greening. It is vigorously promoted and applied in urban and rural greening in Northeast, North, Central and East my country. It can be used to arrange flower beds, planted in patches or strips, or planted into certain shapes and matched with other plants to create a beautiful garden landscape.

The medicinal value of Tradescantia

The whole plant of Tradescantia can be used as medicine. Tradescantia can be harvested in summer and autumn, dried or exposed to the sun, and can be taken orally or used externally.

The main functions of Tradescantia ulmoides are to promote blood circulation, promote diuresis, reduce swelling, disperse nodules and detoxify. It can treat carbuncles, scrofula, tuberculosis, and gonorrhea.