General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 2-3 feet
Plant Spread: 1-2 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall

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Common names
  • Spiderwort
  • Ohio Spiderwort
  • Bluejacket
  • Snotweed

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Location: Nunnelly,Tennessee 
Date: 2023-04-28
Location: Farmer John's Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2010-09-15
Location: Farmer John's Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2010-09-15

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