Tradescantia bracteata
Longbract Spiderwort · Commelinaceae
Common names: Bracted spiderwort, Prairie spiderwort.
Tradescantia bracteata, the longbract spiderwort, or prairie spiderwort, is a species of Tradescantia.
About Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata, the longbract spiderwort, or prairie spiderwort, is a species of Tradescantia. It is native to the northern and central Great Plains and Mississippi Valley regions of the United States, from Arkansas and Oklahoma north to Minnesota and Montana, with a few isolated populations farther east. It is grown for its purple flowers. It blooms from May to July in the US.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Vermont, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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