Impressive, broad-leaved form of house plant, with deep purple foliage and paler purple flowers.
Flowering period: Summer.
Growing conditions: Sun or part shade.
Special note: Also known as Setcreasea tradescantia 'Kartuz Giant'. Reportedly hardy in Britain, although can be late to reappear. Tropical-looking ground cover or in baskets!.
Typical mature height: 12 inches ( 30 cms )
Hardiness: Half-hardy. Should withstand mild UK winters.
