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Widow’s Tears Mixture

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Widow’s Tears Mixture

Old Price $44.99 Price $23.99 Packed 3 per package
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Blooms summer to frost.
This enduring ground cover belongs in every landscape! Carefree, low-growing plants produce handsome, deep green leaves and velvety, 5cm blooms of lilac, blue and white. Ideal for borders and woodland areas. Varieties are not individually labeled.Tradescantia

  • Zone 3-9
  • Light Requirements Sun to Part Shade
  • Height 40 cm
  • Size #1 Plant
  • Bloom Time Early Summer to Frost
  • Deer Resistant
  • Attract Bees

Product Details

  • Botanical NameTradescantia virginiana
  • FormPerennial
  • Flower Form3 equal obovate petals of 5 cm
  • Hardiness Zone3-9
  • Foliage TypeLinear to lanceolate parallel-veined leaves
  • Growth RateMedium
  • Spread45 - 60 cm
  • Planting InstructionsTop of plant should be just below soil level and 45-60 cm apart
  • Soil RequirementsWell drained
  • Spacing 45 - 60 cm
  • Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
  • Watering DescriptionAverage water neeeds. Water regularaly, do not overwater.
  • Winter careNot needed
  • PruningNot needed

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Breck's times its shipments from Holland so that bulbs arrive at the proper planting time (depending on climatic conditions) for each area of Canada.

We take advance reservations, and then just as soon as the crops are harvested, our staff of Dutch Bulb Experts makes an on-the-spot selection of the finest bulbs available to fill those reservations.

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  • Breck's Holland Direct Ship
    Zones Shipping Dates Last Order Date
    0 - 4 4/28/25 - 6/6/25 6/2/2025
    5 4/21/25 - 6/6/25 6/2/2025
    6 4/14/25 - 6/6/25 6/2/2025
    7 - 9 4/7/25 - 6/6/25 6/2/2025
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