This is a houseplant that really thrives in bright but indirect sunlight. The brighter the light you provide your wandering jew plant, the more flowers it will produce. If it’s not getting enough light, the brightly-colored foliage will begin to fade.

How do you get a Wandering Jew to fill out?

Most people fix a leggy wandering jew plant with legginess by pinching off the new stems. This method works with the usual legginess. Once you pinch off the stems, the plant reciprocates by developing two new stems which create a bushy look.

How do I make my inch plant bushy?

Pruning. Due to the vining nature they’re named for, Tradescantia need regular pruning to maintain a pleasing, bushy appearance. Gardening Know How recommends pinching back about a fourth of the plant to “encourage branching and increase fullness.”