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Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’

Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’
$14.95 $17.95
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Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’

Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ is a vibrant, fast-growing groundcover prized for its bright golden-yellow foliage and trailing habit. It’s an easy-care plant that instantly lights up shady areas and containers with bold, tropical colour.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’

✔ Brilliant golden foliage - Adds instant brightness and contrast to shaded spaces.
✔ Fast-spreading groundcover - Quickly fills gaps and softens garden edges.
✔ Trailing growth habit - Perfect for cascading over pots and retaining walls.
✔ Low-maintenance plant - Thrives with minimal care once established.
✔ Excellent shade performer - Maintains colour in part shade and filtered light.

🏡 How to Use Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ in Your Garden

✅ Groundcover planting - Ideal for shady beds and underplanting.
✅ Pots and hanging baskets - Cascades beautifully over container edges.
✅ Borders and edging - Creates a bright, soft edge along paths and garden beds.
✅ Indoor feature plant - Performs well in bright, indirect light indoors.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 30 to 40cm apart for quick coverage. Planting closer together creates faster results and a fuller look, so consider adding extra plants for instant impact.

  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is spring or autumn.

  • Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.

❔ FAQs About Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’

Does Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ keep its bright colour in shade?
Yes, it maintains strong golden colour in part shade and filtered light.

Is it fast growing?
Yes, it spreads quickly to provide excellent ground coverage.

Can it be grown in pots?
Yes, it grows very well in pots, hanging baskets, and containers.

How big does it grow?
It typically grows around 20 to 30cm tall and spreads widely.

Is it easy to maintain?
Yes, it’s very low-maintenance and only needs occasional trimming.

🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Create instant colour and coverage now, Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ is a standout performer and is selling fast!

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Close-up of vibrant purple Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ flowers with yellow stamens in sunlight, surrounded by golden foliage and green leaves. Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ is a low-maintenance plant that brings striking color to gardens.
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Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ - Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’

$14.95 $17.95

Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’

Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ is a vibrant, fast-growing groundcover prized for its bright golden-yellow foliage and trailing habit. It’s an easy-care plant that instantly lights up shady areas and containers with bold, tropical colour.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’

✔ Brilliant golden foliage - Adds instant brightness and contrast to shaded spaces.
✔ Fast-spreading groundcover - Quickly fills gaps and softens garden edges.
✔ Trailing growth habit - Perfect for cascading over pots and retaining walls.
✔ Low-maintenance plant - Thrives with minimal care once established.
✔ Excellent shade performer - Maintains colour in part shade and filtered light.

🏡 How to Use Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ in Your Garden

✅ Groundcover planting - Ideal for shady beds and underplanting.
✅ Pots and hanging baskets - Cascades beautifully over container edges.
✅ Borders and edging - Creates a bright, soft edge along paths and garden beds.
✅ Indoor feature plant - Performs well in bright, indirect light indoors.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

❔ FAQs About Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’

Does Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ keep its bright colour in shade?
Yes, it maintains strong golden colour in part shade and filtered light.

Is it fast growing?
Yes, it spreads quickly to provide excellent ground coverage.

Can it be grown in pots?
Yes, it grows very well in pots, hanging baskets, and containers.

How big does it grow?
It typically grows around 20 to 30cm tall and spreads widely.

Is it easy to maintain?
Yes, it’s very low-maintenance and only needs occasional trimming.

🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Create instant colour and coverage now, Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’ is a standout performer and is selling fast!

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