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Tradescantia 'Karminglut'

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 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
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 'Karminglut' (spiderwort) bears bright pink blossoms during early summer to early fall. This plant has foliage that is greyish aquamarine and greyish green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container and waterfront.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Tradescantia 'Karminglut' . This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits.