Spider lily ‘Sweet Kate’ (Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’) is a perennial plant that can grow 10cm – 50cm tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.
This plant is commonly known as spider lily ‘Sweet Kate’.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: spider lily ‘Sweet Kate’
Scientific name: Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Bushy
Height: 10cm – 50cm
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam
Moisture: Moist but well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Coastal, Informal Garden, Patio & Container Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Spider lily ‘Sweet Kate’ (Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’) – Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Spider lily ‘Sweet Kate’ (Tradescantia ‘Sweet Kate’) – Photo by and (c)2008 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man). Co-attribution must be given to the Chanticleer Garden., CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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