Scientific name: Zebrina pendula Schnizl (In the APG III classification system, the genus Zebrina has been merged into the genus Zebrina, so the scientific name has changed to Tradescantia zebrina var. zebrina[1])

Alias: Zebrina pendula, Zebrina pendula, Zebrina pendula, Zebrina pendula, Zebrina pendula, Zebrina pendula, Red lotus, duck's tongue red, blonde hair grass, white belt grass, purple-backed duckweed, red bamboo shellwort

Organism: Monocotyledon

Organism: Duckweed

Family: Duckweed

Genus: Hanging Duckweed Genus (Adjusted: Purple Dew Grass Genus)

Origin: Native to Mexico

Flowering period: July-August.

Habitat: prefer warm and humid climate, more shade-tolerant, not cold-tolerant, water and humidity, suitable for fertile, loose humus soil, also more tolerant of barren, not drought-tolerant, the soil pH requirements are not strict. Overwintering temperature can not be lower than 10 ℃, but in the overshade for a long time, often lead to stem and leaf prolongation, leaf color fading