Spiderwort

Common name

Spiderwort

Botanical name

Tradescantia x andersoniana

Variety

Bilberry Ice

Zone

USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

Light

Sun

Height

18-24" (46-61 cm)

Habit

Tufted

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Blue

Bloom Time

Summer-fall

Maintenance

Divide every 3 to 5 years

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About

Delightful, large flowers are lovely at water's edge intermingled with trollius, cardinal flower and ligularia. Linear arching adds great texture. Very pleasing in moist borders, beds or woodland edges. Remove faded flowers to promote reblooming.

Companion Plants

Beard-Tongue

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