Ernest's Spiderwort (Tradescantia Ernestiana) is a perennial herb in the Commelinaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Tradescantia ernestiana is a clump-forming perennial plant native to parts of the United States, including Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia.

Ernest's Spiderwort
Tradescantia Ernestiana
Tradescantia ernestiana is a clump-forming perennial plant native to parts of the United States, including Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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