2020年7月12日 · Rhoeo plants are evergreen plants grown for their attractive foliage. The thick fleshy leaves can survive hot conditions. They are easy to grow and require very little maintenance. They are excellent ground cover for gardens and can grow and spread fast. The white-colored flowers are formed at the center of the rosette of leaves.

2021年6月23日 · Rhoeo, including Rhoeo discolor and Rhoeo spathacea, is a plant of many names. Depending on where you live, you may call this plant moses-in-the-cradle, moses-in-a-basket, boat lily, and oyster plant. Whatever you call it, Rhoeo makes an excellent and fast growing groundcover in the garden.

The genus Rheo (Rhoeo) has a single species, Rheo discolor (syn. Rhoeo spathacea), which is native to tropical forests. Perennial herbaceous plant with an erect stem up to 30 cm high and horizontally arranged, sessile, linear, slightly curved leaves, reddish-purple below …

2023年7月25日 · In this guide, we will explore the steps to successfully grow and care for a Rhoeo plant in a pot. Selecting the right pot is crucial for the healthy growth of your Rhoeo plant. A pot that is too small can restrict root growth, while a pot that is too large can lead to overwatering and root rot.

2025年1月28日 · Rhoeo is distinguished by its ability to bloom year-round, producing small white flowers nestled at the leaf base. Despite being perennial, Rhoeo plants require renewal every 3-4 years post-rooting, as older shoots naturally fade. It’s recommended to replace these with rooted cuttings to maintain the plant’s lush appearance and vitality.

2023年7月26日 · The Rhoeo plant, also known as Tradescantia spathacea or Moses-in-the-cradle, is a popular choice for outdoor gardens due to its vibrant foliage and easy maintenance. With its striking purple and green leaves, it adds a touch of elegance to any garden or landscape.

Rhoeo–commonly called Moses-in-a-cradle–is a small evergreen perennial native to Mexico. It has lance-shaped leaves that are colorfully two-toned, dark green on top, and iridescent purple underneath. Rhoeo thrives in regular potting soil. Keep the soil moist but not soggy. During winter allow the top half-inch of soil to dry out between ...

Rhoeo Oyster is a beautiful, low maintenance plant that features brightly colored leaves arranged in a rosette shape. Leaves are green with purple, pink, and white striping. How to care for your Rhoeo Oyster

Rhoeo plants (Tradescantia spathacea), commonly known as Moses-in-the-Cradle or oyster plants, have spiky, sword-shaped leaves. These are a genus of herbaceous perennials native to Mexico, Central America, & South America. Most Rhoeo species have medium-green leaves with purple undersides.

2023年7月13日 · Rhoeo discolor, commonly known as Moses-in-the-cradle or oyster plant, is one of the most well-known types of Rheo plants. It is characterized by its beautiful sword-shaped leaves that have a vibrant purple underside and a rich green upper surface. The contrasting colors make it a visually striking addition to any indoor space.