Description
Sweet Kate Spiderwort delivers bold contrast to Massachusetts landscapes with its royal blue blooms and bright chartreuse foliage. Flowering from early to late summer, it creates a vibrant display in borders, woodland gardens, or mass plantings. The golden spring foliage transitions to chartreuse, providing seasonal color and texture.
Easy to care for and highly attractive to pollinators, Sweet Kate Spiderwort is also deer-resistant, making it a low-fuss option for Massachusetts gardeners. Cut it back in early spring to encourage new growth. Sweet Kate Spiderwort adds long-lasting visual interest and pollinator support to sunny or lightly shaded areas.
Each plant comes in a #1 (1 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Sweet Kate'
Color: purple
Light: part sun – full shade
Watering: around once per week
Soil: moist, well draining
Zone: 3 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (18″), width (14″)
Blooming Season: early – late summer
Growth Rate: fast
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