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Tradescantia 'In the Navy'

Family Commelinaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Tradescantia 'In the Navy' (spiderwort) bears medium blue blossoms during early summer to early autumn. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, edging, mass planting and waterfront.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Tradescantia 'In the Navy' . This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits.