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Wandering Jew



Wandering Jew, or striped inch plant, any of several trailing plants that are grown indoors for their flowers and foliage. Tradescantia fluminensis variegata has green leaves, irregularly striped with white; Callisia elegans has green leaves with white pinstripes; and Zebrina pendula has purple, green, and silver striped leaves. They grow best in sunny windows and are extremely easy to propagate by taking cuttings and rooting them in water and wet sand.



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