Western Spiderwort
NameWestern Spiderwort
Species NameTradescantia occidentalis
Common NameWestern Spiderwort
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typeground
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typelinear
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesStriking blue-purple flowers with bright yellow stamens are the most prominent feature of this plant. Its grass-like leaves provide a simple backdrop.
Description
This specimen is a herbaceous perennial plant, not a bonsai. It features vibrant blue-purple, three-petaled flowers with prominent yellow stamens, surrounded by linear, grass-like foliage. The plant is shown growing naturally in the ground.
