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Tradescantia 'Lucky Charm'

Also Known As

  • Lucky Charm Spiderwort

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 11"
  • W: 15"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Tradescantia 'Lucky Charm' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tradescantia 'Lucky Charm'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: commelinaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold
Mature size: 15 IN wide, 11 IN tall
Flowers: blue blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, compact, dwarf, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tradescantia 'Lucky Charm'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The second of our Charm™ Series of dwarf gold leaf Tradescantia. 'Lucky Charm' has blue flowers and a compact habit. The most contrasting colors of the Charm™ Series. Planting something Lucky and Gold in your garden will surely be a sign of good fortune to come.

Gardening facts about Tradescantia 'Lucky Charm' plant

How to Grow Tradescantia 'Lucky Charm'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy
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