Tradescantia virginiana 'Red Cloud'

Virginia Spiderwort

Family: Commelinaceae Spiderwort


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Late Spring to Late Fall
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, woodland garden
Height 18" to 36" / 45cm to 90cm
Spread 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Black
Soil type Clay, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing