Virginia spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana)
Virginia spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana) is a clump-forming perennial with vibrant blue-purple flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer.
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Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Loam, Sand, Clay
Temperature
Moderate
Fertilizer
Moderate
Care Requirements
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily, but tolerates some shade.
Moderate
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Loam, Sand, Clay
Moderate
Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C during the growing season; tolerates cooler temperatures.
Moderate
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during spring and summer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.3-1 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-evergreen
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Linear
Flower Size
2.5-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderCommelinales
- familyCommelinaceae
- genusTradescantia
- speciesTradescantia virginiana
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Non-toxic