Ohio Spiderwort

Tradescantia ohiensis, Commelinaceae

Zones

3–9

Layer

Herbaceous

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

Pollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Sun (tolerated)Full Sun (preferred)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Maximilian SunflowerHelianthus maximiliani

Shade ProvisionWind Protection

Grey-Headed ConeflowerRatibida pinnata

Beneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing

Common IronweedVernonia fasciculata

Beneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing

Heart-Leaved Golden AlexandersZizia aptera

Beneficial Insect HabitatPest Deterrent

Wild GeraniumGeranium maculatum

Beneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing

Uses

Functions

Pollinator Support

Edible Parts

LeavesFlowers

Common Questions

What zones does Ohio Spiderwort grow in?

Ohio Spiderwort grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 9.

What are good companion plants for Ohio Spiderwort?

Good companions for Ohio Spiderwort include Maximilian Sunflower, Grey-Headed Coneflower, Common Ironweed, Heart-Leaved Golden Alexanders, Wild Geranium.

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