Purple Heart | |
Purple Queen | |
Purple Secretia | |
Wandering Jew | |
Purple Heart Tradescantia |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Needled Broadleaf Other: .eprn oaoul prDil crk |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue Purple |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Summer Other |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Shade Tree Flowering Tree Dried Flower |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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