Tradescantia andersoniana 'Rubra'
Name
Botanical name: |
Tradescantia andersoniana 'Zwanenburg Blue' |
Colloquial name: |
Virginia Spiderwort |
Growth
Growth form: |
bushy, horsty |
Mature height: |
40 - 50cm |
Leaf
Foliage: |
lanceolate, linear, pointed |
Leaves: |
deciduous |
Leaf color: |
green |
Blossom / fruit
Blossom: |
umbellate |
Flowering period: |
June to September |
Flower color: |
dark violet |
Fruit: |
inconspicuous |
Miscellaneous
Soil type: |
normal garden soil, fresh, moist, well-drained |
Location: |
full sun, semi shade |
Flowering period: |
all year round |
Requirement: |
4 - 6 plants per m² |
Use for: |
borders, bee pasture, open spaces, rock gardens |
Ships as: |
as pot plant |
Hardiness: |
yes |