Photo by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
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Tradescantia 'Snowcap'
Also Known As
- Snowcap Spiderwort
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 1'-2'
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Tradescantia 'Snowcap' plant details
Tradescantia 'Snowcap' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer white 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 'Snowcap'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: commelinaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 0 - 0 - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Tradescantia 'Snowcap'
- 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
By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
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Gardening facts about Tradescantia 'Snowcap' plant
How to Grow Tradescantia 'Snowcap'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy
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