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Nov 18, 2022 11:00 PM CST
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Is this a Tradescantia spathacea,
Oyster Plant, Boat Lily, Moses In The Cradle?
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Nov 19, 2022 3:30 AM CST
Name: Tofi
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Yes those are Tradescantia spathacea 'Dwarf' cultivar. I never seen the Dwarf form set flowers, unlike the non-dwarf that easily produce blooms at their leaf axils reminiscent of boat, hence the name Boat Lily, Moses In The Cradle
The Dwarf form

Non Dwarf form with boat/oyster like blooms
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Nov 19, 2022 9:57 AM CST
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That tracks with the lack of blooms on my plants.
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