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Botanical Specifications
☀️ Light Exposure
Bright indirect light
💧 Watering Cadence
When the top 1–2 inches of mix are dry
🌱 Substrate & Soil
Ships in nursery grower’s mix. Repot into a high-aeration potting substrate.
🪴 Grow Pot Size
Arrives in a 4" nursery grow pot.
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Pets: keep out of reach
Teddy Bear Vine (Tradescantia sillamontana), 6-Inch Live Plant
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30-Day Live Arrival Guarantee
Arrives healthy and undamaged at your doorstep in thermal root packaging.
About This Botanical
The Teddy Bear Vine (Tradescantia sillamontana) has fuzzy, hairy leaves that give the plant a soft, velvety look. It trails well from a shelf or hanging pot.
Care at a glance
- Light: Bright indirect light.
- Water: Water generously in spring and summer, and sparingly in winter.
- Repotting: If needed, repot in spring.
How to care for teddy bear vine
Keep the plant in bright indirect light and let the top of the soil dry between waterings. Water less in winter, when growth slows.Browse more trailing plants in our pothos and vining plants collection.
⚡ Quick Facts
At a Glance- • Light: Bright indirect light
- • Water: When the top 1–2 inches of mix are dry
- • Mature size: 4" nursery grow pot; compact tabletop foliage.
- • Pet safety: Check this plant’s species-specific pet-safety guidance before placing it around pets. Verify with our Pet-Safe Checker.
- • Beginner-friendly: Care difficulty varies by plant. Follow the light, watering, and drainage guidance on this page.
📖 The Botanical Journal & Horticultural Guides
Evidence-Based Indoor Botanical Care
Read in-depth cultivation protocols written by Nick Alan and Jenna Lee covering aroid soil physics, moss pole climbing dynamics, root rot remediation, and seasonal light acclimation.
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