Tradescantia fluminensis

Spiderwort

Description: 2in (5cm). Trailing evergreen. Thick, oval leaves without stems, purplish undersides. Variegated varieties have white stripes lengthwise. Minute pink flowers.

Cultivation: Frost tender, 15°C. Sun or partial shade.

Latin name: Tradescantia fluminensis
Common name: Spiderwort
Type: perennial
Hedging: No
Cuttings: April
May
June
July
August
September

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