- Botanical Name: Tradescantia spathacea
- Common Names: Oyster Plant, boatlily, Moses-in-the-cradle
- Description: Oyster Plant 'Moses in the Cradle' (Tradescantia spathacea) is a striking and colorful houseplant known for its bold foliage and unique growth habit. This eye-catching plant features long, sword-like leaves that are deep green on top with beautiful purple undersides, creating a stunning contrast. The leaves grow in a rosette formation, and the plant produces distinctive, tubular flowers that emerge from the base, resembling a cradle. Thriving in bright, indirect light, the Oyster Plant prefers well-draining soil that retains some moisture. It’s an excellent choice for beginners due to its ease of care and adaptability to various environments. Perfect for adding a splash of color and a touch of tropical flair to your indoor space, 'Moses in the Cradle' is sure to become a favorite in your collection.
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