species 30,500 observations

Purple Heart

Tradescantia pallida

Field notes

Supports All

8 native animals
supported in the US

Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Large-tailed Aphideater, Western Aphideater 2
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Margined Calligrapher, Oblique Streaktail, Sonoran Bumble Bee 6

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Plant type: Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.