Home / Guides / Plant Files / Commelinaceae

Tradescantia Species, Golden Spiderwort

Tradescantiacrassula

Upload Image Print Article

Family

Commelinaceae (ko-mel-ih-NAY-see-ee)

Info

Genus

Tradescantia (trad-es-KAN-tee-uh)

Info

Species

crassula (KRASS-oo-la)

Info

Synonym

Tradescantia crassipes

Tropitria crassula

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Rose/Mauve

Light Blue

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

Other Details

Gardener's Notes:

Post Comment

positive

neutral

negative

Sort By:

Post Comment

Sort By:

Popular Plants

SEE ALL

Featured

BUG FILES

Black Horse Fly

(Tabanus atratus)

BIRD FILES

Hoatzin

(Opisthocomus hoazin)

Featured

BUG FILES

Black Horse Fly

(Tabanus atratus)

BIRD FILES

Hoatzin

(Opisthocomus hoazin)

Tradescantia Species, Golden Spiderwort

Tradescantiacrassula

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

Get to Know Dave's Garden

Follow Dave's Garden