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  • TRADESCANTIA 'Iris Prichard'
    TRADESCANTIA 'Iris Prichard'
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    TRADESCANTIA 'Iris Prichard'

    Commonly known as Spiderwort, Trinity flower

    White flowers shaded blue
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    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £13.50  
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    Any 3+ for £12.00 each
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    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      Syn Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group), Tradescantia virginiana 'Iris Prichard'
    • Pests & Diseases
      Maybe suseptible to vine weevil, aphids, slugs and snails
    • White
      White with blue centre
    • Star-shaped
      3 petaled flower
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Height and Spread
      45-50cm
    • Herbaceous
    • Hardy - average winter
      Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Tolerates all
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Tailored specifically to help feed both trees and shrubs. Recommended for first year after planting use to support newly planted trees and shrubs establish themselves. Also good for potted shrubs and trees to enable them to thrive.
    1KG packet
    £8.25
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
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