Spiderwort Mix | Gurney's Seed & Nursery Co.

Three Seasons of Color

Charming, three-petaled flowers
Blooms throughout the summer
Grows 18-30 in. tall
Native to the United States
Random mix of white, blue and purple flowers

Low-maintenance perennials add color and charm to woodland gardens, native plant gardens and naturalized areas. Native to the United States, spiderwort's 1-in., three-petaled flowers open in clusters atop sword-shaped leaves. Spiderwort Plant Mix is a random mix of white with blue centers, red-purple, china blue, white and purple violet. These easy-to-grow perennials will bloom continuously all summer long into fall. The plants grow 18-30 in. tall and require very little attention. For best performance, plant in partial shade. Zones 3-9.

Spring 2024 Shipping Schedule
ZONE	All Other Perennials & Potted Plants
3A-4A	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
4B	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
5A	4/8/24 - 5/31/24
5B	3/25/24 - 5/31/24
6A	3/11/24 - 5/31/24
6B	2/26/24 - 5/31/24
7A	2/22/24 - 5/31/24
7B	2/19/24 - 5/31/24
8A	2/12/24 - 5/31/24
8B	2/13/24 - 5/12/24
9A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
10A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A-7B: 5/29/24 Zones 8A-10B: 5/8/24

Spring 2024 Shipping Schedule

ZONE

All Other Perennials & Potted Plants

3A-4A

4/29/24 - 5/31/24

4/8/24 - 5/31/24

3/25/24 - 5/31/24

3/11/24 - 5/31/24

2/26/24 - 5/31/24

2/22/24 - 5/31/24

2/19/24 - 5/31/24

2/12/24 - 5/31/24

2/13/24 - 5/12/24

9A & B

2/6/24 - 5/12/24

10A & B

2/6/24 - 5/12/24

Last Order Date

Zones 3A-7B: 5/29/24
Zones 8A-10B: 5/8/24

Botanical Name: Tradescantia virginiana
Height: 1 1/2 - 2 1/2 feet
Spacing:3 feet apart
Depth:Plant with the crown of the plant about 1 inch below the soil surface. Do not plant in the foreground. Requires some shading in hot, dry climates.
Spread:3 feet
Light Required:Full Sun, Partial Shade
Color: A mix of white with blue centers, red-purple, china blue, white and purple-violet. Random mix of colors.
Size: #1 Bareroot
Blooms: Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, All Summer
Zone: 3 - 9

Form: Perennial, spiderwort.
Flower Form: Flower form, 3 equal obovate petals. One inch blossoms.
Soil Requirements: Dry Soil
Growth Rate: Vigorous growth. Can be cut back severly for new growth and heavier blooms.
Pruning: Removing spent flowers will encourage reblooming. Cut to ground in late Fall or early Spring.
Foliage: Dense clumps of erect, rather fleshly stems with linear to lanceolate parrell-viened leaves to 1 foot long in leaflike bracts.