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Tradescantia virginiana 'Caerulea Plena'

Also Known As

  • Tradescantia 'Caerulea Plena'
  • Caerulea Plena Spiderwort

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-16"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Tradescantia virginiana 'Caerulea Plena' plant details

Tradescantia virginiana 'Caerulea Plena' is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with. In fall and summer flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tradescantia virginiana 'Caerulea Plena'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: commelinaceae
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
Uses: container plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tradescantia virginiana 'Caerulea Plena'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The 2" star-shaped, bright violet-blue, double flowers of this selected wildflower put on spectacular show early summer-til-frost amid clumping (12-16" tall) gray-green grass-like leaves. S-PSh

Gardening facts about Tradescantia virginiana 'Caerulea Plena' plant

How to Grow Tradescantia virginiana 'Caerulea Plena'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Texture

    • grassy
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
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