Tradescantia ohiensis

Common Name
Ohio spiderwort
Smooth spiderwort
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
3.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info

Floodplain forests, flood-scoured river shores, dry rocky woodlands, and outcrops of at least somewhat basic or calcareous rock; also in ruderal habitats such as alluvial fields, ditches, damp roadsides, and disturbed tidal shores. Infrequent and scattered throughout; most frequent in parts of sw. Virginia.

Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Late Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Dry
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Small family-run native plant nursery with a focus on the local genetics necessary to restore diversity in the Chesapeake eco-region. Offers free remote design service for small gardens up to 400 square feet. Orders are placed via email and items can be picked up at their NW DC office or delivered for a fee. This plant list is from the beginning of the 2025 season and may be out-of-date

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