Product Overview
Receive 25 bare root Spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana) plants, a hardy and low-maintenance perennial known for its vibrant purple flowers and grass-like foliage. This plant blooms from late spring through summer, with three-petaled flowers that open in the morning and close during the heat of the afternoon.
Key Features
- Includes 25 bare root Spiderwort rhizomes
- Produces purple three-petaled flowers from late spring to midsummer
- Attracts bees and butterflies, making it ideal for pollinator gardens
- Thrives in full sun to part shade
- Hardy in USDA Zones 4–9
- Deer-resistant and drought-tolerant once established
- Fast-spreading, suitable for groundcover, naturalizing, or erosion control
Growing Information
Spiderwort grows best in moist, well-drained to average soil and requires moderate watering. It reaches a mature height of 12 to 24 inches and prefers full sun to partial shade. This herbaceous perennial spreads quickly from rhizomes and is well-suited for borders, naturalized areas, woodland edges, and mass plantings.
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.