Tradescantia andersoniana 'Zwanenburg'
Spiderwort
USDA Hardiness Zone 3-9
Green, strap-like foliage with deep violet-purple blooms.
Height
18-24 Inches
Spread
30-36 Inches
Color
Blue/Purple
Bloom Time
June-September
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Deadheading after the first flush of bloom will encourage faster rebloom. Will suffer in drought or soil that is too dry.
When to Divide
spring or fall
Good Companions
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), Daylily (Hemerocallis ), Siberian Iris (Iris sibirica), Bee Balm (Monarda didyma), Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana), Globe flower (Trollius europaeus)Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes & Uses
| • | Ground Cover |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
| • | Partial Shade |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Fall |
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Moist but well-drained |
