Description: I'm selling over 600 + kinds of seeds ( and also live plants during the warmer months ) so check my other auctions . You are bidding on about 30 common purple spiderwort seeds - Tradescantia virginiana . Found in moist places, on sandy, rocky, or clay soil. Along roadsides, railroads, on prairies, and in open woods or disturbed areas. These will also grow good along a pond . These plants can get to 1 1/2 feet tall and bloom in the early summer . Each flower is about 2 inches across and will only last one day but each stalk has multiple flowers that will bloom for weeks . If you cut the seed heads off it will send up new shoots that will bloom again . After blooming the plant dies back until next year . Zones : does best in zones 3 to 9 Medicinal use of Spiderwort: The roots are laxative. They are also used as a tea in the treatment of kidney and stomach ailments and women's complaints. A poultice of the leaves is applied to stings, insect bites and cancers. Edible parts of Spiderwort: Leaves - raw or cooked. The very young shoots and leaves can be chopped and added to salads or cooked as a potherb. Flowers - raw. They make an attractive edible garnish.Bulb - cooked. The bulb can be up to 4 cm in diameter. Rich in starch, it can be used as a vegetable in similar ways to potatoes See my store for 600+ seeds , live plants ( during the warmer months ) and over 300 books on plants and gardening ( when listed ). I add new items every day and combine shipping whenever possible .
Price: 5.5 USD
Location: Beachwood, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-11-02T11:14:49.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: garden flowers
Brand: Unbranded
