Ernest's Spiderwort

Tradescantia ernestiana
Commelinaceae

Growth Habit

Herbaceous

Description

Native to moist rocky wooded slopes and along streams in the Ozarks, it has relatively short, broad leaves and flowers that range from blue-purple through rosy-pink. A patch will get congested, and should be divided every few years to maintain vigor.

Source of plant

Seneca Hill Perennials

USDA Hardiness Zone

4