Spiderwort (Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group) 'Blushing Bride') is an easy-to-grow perennial plant. Its pink and white variegated foliage is topped with clusters of stunning 3-petaled white flowers. The flowers have a delicate, light scent that attracts butterflies to the garden. Its semi-trailing form is perfect for baskets, window boxes and Hanging baskets. It will thrive best in moist, well-drained soil in an area that gets partial to full sun, and can tolerate some shade. Spiderwort is a hardy plant that can generally be grown with little maintenance making it ideal for garden beginners.
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Plant Profile:
- Scientific Name: Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group) 'Blushing Bride'
- Size: 1.00 to 1.50 feet
- Plant Family: Commelinaceae
- Care: Medium
- Poisonous To Humans: No
- Plant Type: Herb
- Light Requirements: full sun
- Pruning Month: February
- Fruits: No
- Propagation Methods:Division, Stem Propagation, Leaf Cutting, Seed Propagation
- Tropical: No
- Indoor: Yes
- Flower Color: White
- Plant Origin: Mexico
- Growth Rate: High
- Poisonous To Pets: No
- Edible Fruit: No
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Did You Know?
Tradescantia ‘Blushing Bride’ features soft pink flowers and green foliage. This attractive perennial prefers full sun to partial shade and is perfect for adding a touch of delicate color to garden beds, borders, or containers, creating a romantic garden setting.
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