Tradescantia sp. (Tradescantia) - Image 17

Botanical name: Tradescantia sp.

Common names: Tradescantia, Spiderwort

Family: Commelinaceae

Origin: Central America, Caribbean, North America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-12?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyOrnamental foliageBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowers
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