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Spiderwort

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

Coral Bells

Phlox

Plant Details

  • 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

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Megan R.'s collection
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