Spiderwort: Plant Care and Growing Guide how does spiderwort spread?
It is possible to promote a second bloom by cutting the plants back after flowering has ended.The stems should be cut back about 8 to 12 inches.From the ground.It's a good idea to divide the plants every three years or so since spiderwort is a vigorous grower.
Where does spiderwort grow?The plant thrives in moist, humus-rich soil.It blooms best in partial shade if the soil is moist.Spiderwort has long, strap-like foliage similar to daylilies.
Spiderwort plants can pop up in crevices where mulch can't be applied.Some people have successfully eradicated plants by pouring boiling water on them.
A tea made from the plant was used to treat stomachaches.One of the seven ingredients in a tea used to treat female ailments was Virginia spiderwort.