Purple Queen (Tradescantia pallida)

Add bold, vibrant color to your landscape with Purple Queen, a striking groundcover prized for its deep purple leaves and trailing growth habit. This hardy, fast-spreading plant creates dramatic contrast in garden beds, borders, and mass plantings, while producing small pink flowers that add an extra touch of charm. Purple Queen is a favorite in Florida landscapes for its durability and minimal maintenance needs.

Why Choose Purple Queen?

• Vivid Purple Foliage: Deep purple leaves provide strong, long-lasting color.

• Low-Growing Groundcover: Spreads easily to create a dense, colorful carpet.

• Heat & Drought Tolerant: Performs well in Florida’s sun and warm conditions.

• Landscape Versatility: Ideal for borders, beds, hanging over edges, and accents.

• Low Maintenance: Requires very little care once established.

Care Instructions:

• Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; brightest color develops in full sun.

• Watering: Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once established.

• Temperature: Loves warm climates; may die back in frost but regrows in spring.

• Fertilizer: Minimal fertilization needed; apply a light balanced fertilizer if desired.

Available exclusively at LiveringHouse Garden Center – Brandon Sod Outdoor Services, Purple Queen is an excellent choice for adding rich color, texture, and effortless beauty to your outdoor space. Energize your landscape with this bold Florida favorite today.