General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Plant Height: 6 - 18 inches
Plant Spread: 6 - 12 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Spiderwort
  • Widow's-Tears
  • Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group)

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Location: In my garden in Oklahoma City
Date: Spring, 2004
Spiderwort (Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Innocence') 005
Location: In my garden in Oklahoma City
Date: Spring, 2004
Spiderwort (Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Innocence') 004
Location: In my garden in Oklahoma City
Date: Spring, 2004
Spiderwort (Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Innocence') 007
Location: Twisp
Date: May
Location: In my garden in Kalama, Wa.
Date: 2008-07-29
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Location: Twisp
Date: 2016-05-26
Location: In my garden in Oklahoma City
Date: Spring, 2004
Spiderwort (Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Innocence') 001
Location: In my garden in Oklahoma City
Date: Spring, 2004
Spiderwort (Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Innocence') 002
Location: In my garden in Oklahoma City
Date: Spring, 2004
Spiderwort (Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Innocence') 003
Location: In my garden in Oklahoma City
Date: Spring, 2004
Spiderwort (Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Innocence') 006
Location: In my garden in Kalama, Wa.
Date: Early Summer
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