| | | 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 - 45 cm (12 - 18 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 | | | Typical Uses | Accent, border, container, edging, mass planting and waterfront. | | Special Characteristics | Tradescantia 'Perinne's Pink' has a natural resistance to rabbits. Tradescantia 'Perinne's Pink' attracts butterflies to your garden. | | |