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Tradescantia 'Regal Charm'

Also Known As

  • Regal Charm Tradescantia

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 11"
  • W: 15"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Tradescantia 'Regal Charm' plant details

Tradescantia 'Regal Charm' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with gold foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tradescantia 'Regal Charm'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: commelinaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold
Mature size: 15 IN wide, 11 IN tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer
Uses: border plant, easy-to-grow

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tradescantia 'Regal Charm'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Regal purple, 3-petalled flowers sit about the golden foliage on this royal charmer, a new flower color and a lovely contrast for its compact 12-15" mound May-Sept in border or container. S-PSh/M PPAF
Regal purple, three petaled flowers sit above golden foliage on this royal charmer. A new flower color that contrasts beautifully with the compact, golden yellow mound of leaves. A fine addition to your mixed bed, containers, or the front of the border. Easy to grow with average garden soil and water.

Gardening facts about Tradescantia 'Regal Charm' plant

How to Grow Tradescantia 'Regal Charm'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Texture

    • grassy
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
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