Native Perennial
Water Use: Low
Light Requirement: Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Dry
Soil Description: Various wet to dry soils. Acid-based, Calcareous, Limestone- based, Sandy, Sandy Loam, Medium Loam Clay
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Flower: Flower 1 inch.
Bloom Color: Red , Blue
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Resists: Deer, Rabbits, Drought
Pollinator Benefit: Xerces Society designation as Special Value to Native Bees and Special Value to Bumble Bees
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Spiderwort (Tradescantia ohiensis) The branched, erect stems of Bluejacket or Ohio Spiderwort are tinged purple, and bear grass-like leaves grow from up to eight nodes. The total height is from 2-3 ft. Showy clusters of blue to rose, three-petaled flowers top the stems. Flowers tend to open in morning.
Source: www.wildflower.org