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Spiderwort AKA Spider Lily, Pink Seeds (Certified Organic)

Spiderwort AKA Spider Lily, Pink Seeds (Certified Organic)

The unusual ("spider-like) flowers have three petals each, and the whole plant has a rather tropical appearance!

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$3.50

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Details

Also known as Lady's Tears and Tradescantia. It is usually upright and can get quite tall where it's happy. The blooms form in clusters at the tops of the stems, and open a few at a time for a long period of time. They can vary a lot in color, from pink to very dark purple.

Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!

Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.

Additional Info

Botanical Name	Tradescantia virginiana
Life Cycle	Perennial
Min. Time to Germinate	30 Days
Max. Time to Germinate	40 Days
Depth to Sow Seeds	Just Cover; barely cover with soil
When to Sow	Indoors 8-10 weeks before last spring frost
Growing Height	18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Plant Spacing	6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness	USDA Zone 4a: to -25F, USDA Zone 4b: to -20F, USDA Zone 5a: to -15F, USDA Zone 5b: to -10F, USDA Zone 6a: to -5F, USDA Zone 6b: to 0F, USDA Zone 7a: to 5F, USDA Zone 7b: to 10F, USDA Zone 8a: to 15F, USDA Zone 8b: to 20F, USDA Zone 9a: to 25F, USDA Zone 9b: to 30F
Sun Exposure	Full Sun, Sun to Partial Shade
Danger	N/A
Bloom Color	Pink
Bloom Time	Late Spring/Early Summer, Late Summer/Early Fall, Mid-Summer
Foliage	Herbaceous
Other Details	Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater, This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Soil pH Requirements	6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Propagation Methods	By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets), From seed; direct sow after last frost, From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting	Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Seeds Per Pack	50