RedCrocus Wandering Jewel Spiderwort Tradescantia- Trailing Evergreen Plant for Indoor & Outdoor Use, Pollinator-Friendly, Low Maintenance, Container & Garden Bed 4" Pot (Pack of 10)
RedCrocus Wandering Jewel Spiderwort Tradescantia- Trailing Evergreen Plant for Indoor & Outdoor Use, Pollinator-Friendly, Low Maintenance, Container & Garden Bed 4" Pot (Pack of 10)
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Wandering Jewel, Spiderwort Tradescantia, Assorted
Description
This vibrant perennial features lush green foliage and striking, star-shaped flowers that bloom in the late spring to early summer. Its trailing habit makes it perfect for hanging baskets, containers, and garden beds, adding a splash of color and texture to any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for garden borders, containers, hanging baskets, and rock gardens. Its Hardy nature makes it great for brightening shaded areas as well as sunny spots.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Tradescantia spp. -
Common Name: Wandering Jewel, Spiderwort -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-12 inches tall with trailing stems up to 18 inches long -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, trailing -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Yes -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, other shade-loving plants
Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil; prefer partial shade but tolerate full sun -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Loamy, well-draining -
Humidity: Average to high humidity preferred -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming; trim trailing stems as needed -
Winter Care: Protect in colder zones with mulch or bring indoors -
Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep or plant cuttings at soil level -
Fertilization: Use balanced liquid fertilizer during active growth -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; tolerant of a range of soil conditions
