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Tradescantia (Tradescantia virginiana (Spiderwort))

My white Tradescantia is finally blooming after the house move.



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spinkled with pixie dust! :-)

17 Jun, 2012

 

It's one of my favourite hardy plants Leigh.

17 Jun, 2012

 

yes i just googled it-theres lots of different colours isnt there, some with burgundy leaves too :-)

17 Jun, 2012

 

Like this one Leigh....................

http://www.growsonyou.com/meanie/photos/pallida

17 Jun, 2012

 

oh wow yes!! thats beautiful! added that 3rd pic to my faves the shot is great id love that as a canvass wall art! and added to my list...perfect for my pink plot im planning-thanks for that meanie!-and cant believe the price-even more brill-i love a bargain! :-)))

17 Jun, 2012

 

there are lots of auctions for cuttings of this on ebay! must be popular, can it live outside or is it mainly a houseplant meanie? :)

17 Jun, 2012

 

It MAY survive outdoors in a mild winter - otherwise put it in the garage or shed. Or do as I did and take cuttings in October to keep on a windowsill.

17 Jun, 2012

 

ah! so ill have it in a pot so i can move it around ok then. yes i really want one of those am guna search for a decent price :o) thanks meanie!

17 Jun, 2012

 

That's how I treat mine.............

17 Jun, 2012

 

think my best bet is a cutting from ebay. ive searched the seed merchants but no one sells them. maybe g.centre :-)

19 Jun, 2012

 

PM on its way Leigh................

19 Jun, 2012

 

:-)))

21 Jun, 2012



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