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Photo title: Rhoeo Tradescantia spathacea is amazing green and purple leaves
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Rhoeo Tradescantia spathacea, also known as the Moses-in-the-Cradle or Oyster plant, is a tropical plant that is native to Belize, Guatemala, and southern Mexico. It is prized for its attractive foliage, which features shades of green, purple, and sometimes pink.The leaves of Rhoeo Tradescantia spathacea are sword-shaped and arranged in a rosette. They are usually green on top and purple on the underside, which creates a striking contrast. Some varieties of the plant also have pink stripes or spots on the leaves.The plant's common name, Moses-in-the-Cradle, comes from the small white flowers that grow within a boat-shaped purple bract. The flowers are small and relatively insignificant compared to the striking leaves.Rhoeo Tradescantia spathacea is a popular ornamental plant that can be grown indoors or outdoors in tropical climates. Its colorful leaves make it a popular choice for adding color to gardens, borders, and container gardens. The plant is relatively easy to care for and can tolerate a range of conditions, although it prefers bright, indirect sunlight and well-draining soil.

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