{"product_id":"tradescantia-chiensis","title":"Tradescantia ohiensis","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"46\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"20\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"44\" data-start=\"21\"\u003eTradescantia ohiensis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"82\" data-start=\"48\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"64\" data-start=\"48\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ohio Spiderwort\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"125\" data-start=\"84\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"97\" data-start=\"84\"\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"159\" data-start=\"127\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"145\" data-start=\"127\"\u003eBlooming Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e May to July\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"195\" data-start=\"161\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"180\" data-start=\"161\"\u003eBloom Duration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 to 8 weeks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"237\" data-start=\"197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"211\" data-start=\"197\"\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e No noticeable fragrance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"288\" data-start=\"239\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"263\" data-start=\"239\"\u003ePlant Growing Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, clump-forming\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"836\" data-start=\"290\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"310\" data-start=\"290\"\u003eCharacteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e A hardy North American native perennial with graceful, arching blue-green, grass-like foliage and clusters of vivid blue to violet, three-petalled flowers. Individual blooms last only one day, but new flowers open daily over an extended period. Highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. An excellent choice for native gardens, prairie plantings, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, and naturalized landscapes. The foliage remains attractive throughout much of the growing season and is deer- resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"870\" data-start=\"838\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"850\" data-start=\"838\"\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 to 45 cm apart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"897\" data-start=\"872\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"883\" data-start=\"872\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 to 90 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"923\" data-start=\"899\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"909\" data-start=\"899\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45 to 60 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1496\" data-start=\"925\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"954\" data-start=\"925\"\u003eMaintenance Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low maintenance. Prefers full sun to partial shade and grows best in moist, well-drained soil, although it adapts to a wide range of soil types. Water regularly during establishment; once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant. Shear plants back by one-third after flowering if the foliage becomes untidy to encourage fresh new growth and occasional reblooming. Divide clumps every 3 to 5 years to maintain vigour. Fertilization is generally unnecessary in average garden soil. Hardy and well-suited to Canadian gardens in Zones 3–9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #1f2124;\"\u003eImages Courtesy of Ball Horticultural Company \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eof Ball Seed or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.ballseed.com\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ewww.ballseed.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott's Nursery Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon Pot","offer_id":47211705663625,"sku":"G15212","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/3576\/1033\/files\/G15212Tradescantiaohiensis_5f814baf-6511-45a8-8ae1-daf18f4e460b.jpg?v=1783451574","url":"https:\/\/www.scottsnurseryonline.com\/products\/tradescantia-chiensis","provider":"Scott's Nursery Ltd. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}