Commelina coelestis
WIDOW'S TEARS, DAY FLOWER
Commelinaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tuber

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.9m

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Flowers: blue or white

Flowering Time: late summer to mid autumn
 
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Commelina coelestis
WIDOW'S TEARS, DAY FLOWER
Commelinaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen tuber

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.9m

FEATURES

Flowers: blue or white

Flowering Time: late summer to mid autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: mass planting, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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