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title: "ID? It looks like maybe a tradescantia to me, but what kind?"
description: "ID? It looks like maybe a tradescantia to me, but what kind?"
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author: "Brandy"
published: "2023-10-03T04:49:26.159Z"
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# ID? It looks like maybe a tradescantia to me, but what kind?

_Posted by Brandy on 2023-10-03_

ID? It looks like maybe a tradescantia to me, but what kind?

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## 3 comments

### Mullein commented on 2023-10-03

Yup, tradescantia “tiana” ☺️

### Claire5904 commented on 2023-10-03

This plant is also referred to as callisia ‘elegans’. Love the stripes on this one.

### Maddigan commented on 2023-10-03

Tradescantia tiana

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