Tradescantia x andersoniana | Osprey Pommes et poires Perfect in a pot or

Perfect in a pot or the garden and it is an excellent cut flower lasting around a week in a vase

a flower that held significant symbolism during the Victorian Era and were often given as symbols of devotion

The pinkish purple feathery flower plumes and foliage are excellent used in floral work either fresh or dried

this is an attractive plant

Tradescantia x andersoniana | Osprey Pommes et poires Perfect in a pot orLush looking evergreen stems, which hold curving strap shaped leaves, which form a cradle where they meet the stem. Here there blooms three petalled flowers, ice white with a darker mauve blue centre, which emerge through the summer. Just so lovely. Cut down after flowering as they will self seed, not a problem where you have lots of room though! Grows best in full sun or part shade, and will bloom from early summer through to autumn. Grows to 50 cm