{"product_id":"tradescantia-velvet-moon-1","title":"Tradescantia ‘Velvet Moon’","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"498\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTradescantia ‘Velvet Moon’ (White Gossamer Plant \/ White Velvet\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft, silvery, and irresistibly touchable, Tradescantia ‘Velvet Moon’ is a unique houseplant prized for its velvety silver-green foliage and easy-going nature. A close relative of Tradescantia sillamontana, this charming plant features succulent-like leaves covered in fine, fuzzy hairs that give the entire plant a soft, moonlit appearance. During the growing season, delicate purple flowers emerge among the foliage, creating a beautiful contrast against the silvery leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth eye-catching and remarkably resilient, ‘Velvet Moon’ thrives with minimal care and adapts well to a variety of indoor environments. Its compact growth habit and unusual texture make it a standout addition to houseplant collections, succulent displays, and bright windowsills.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 6–12 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: 12–18 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShape: Spreading, trailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExposure: Bright to Medium Indirect Light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoliage: Silvery Green, Velvety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Color: Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Type: Tropical Houseplant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTradescantia Basic Care: Easy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWater: Allow the top inch of soil to dry between watering. Be mindful not to overwater or let the soil dry out completely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLight: Thrives in bright to medium indirect light but can adapt to low light conditions if trained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSoil\/Drainage: \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTolerates most houseplant soils; a standard indoor houseplant soil will work well.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTemperature\/Humidity:\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Performs well in average room temperature and humidity levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow the top inch of soil to dry between waterings, taking care not to overwater. Bright indirect light will encourage the best growth and coloration, though the plant can adapt to medium-light conditions. Use a well-draining houseplant potting mix and provide average household temperatures and humidity. Like many Tradescantias, occasional pruning will encourage fuller, more compact growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its soft silver foliage, easy-care nature, and unique texture, Tradescantia ‘Velvet Moon’ is a beautiful addition to any indoor plant collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder \u0026amp; Shipping Info:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Plants ship in a grower's pot, fully rooted.\u003cbr\u003e-We ship every Monday and Tuesday (excluding holidays) to avoid weekend delays.\u003cbr\u003e-Our photos show what you can expect, but each plant is unique and may look slightly different upon arrival.\u003cbr\u003e-Minor damage during shipping is entirely normal and should be expected, especially in extreme summer or winter temperatures. Don’t worry—damaged foliage can be trimmed away and will not affect the plant's root system or overall health.\u003cbr\u003e-Hold off on watering if the soil is still moist, and wait 2-4 weeks before repotting or fertilizing. This patience will help your plant adjust smoothly without going into shock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReport any order issues the day they arrive by messaging us on Etsy or emailing info@magicvalleygardens.com with a photo. After 24 hours, no refunds, returns, or exchanges—no exceptions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe guarantee plants arrive alive but can’t promise long-term success due to plant nature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefunds are case-by-case. Many plants recover with proper care, so refunds may not be needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Magic Valley Gardens","offers":[{"title":"4\" Growers Pot","offer_id":47074199666906,"sku":"VINE.4TradVlvtMn","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3246\/0132\/files\/0C9901C1-4B52-48FD-8C63-1E1BF8E98807.webp?v=1780174625","url":"https:\/\/www.magicvalleygardens.com\/products\/tradescantia-velvet-moon-1","provider":"Magic Valley Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}