What is the beautiful purple and green plant?

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  1. Kevinm

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    Hi everyone,

    We saw this gorgeous plant everywhere in Puerto Vallarta.

    What is it?

    Any chance of growing it in Vancouver?

    Thanks!
     

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    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Try Tradescantia spathacea (syn. Rhoeo discolor).
     
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    looks like it! Thank you!
     
    Kevinm, Nov 27, 2007
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