Tradescantia spathacea |
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial Hardiness zones: 9b-13 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline |
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Origins: Mexico, Central America Other Botanical Names: Rhoeo discolor, R. spathacea, Tradescantia discolor Other Common Names: Boat Lily, Cradle Lily, Three Men in a Boat | ||||||||
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