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This is a lovely chartreuse cultivar not to be confused with the weedy aggressive plain green spiderwort! The contrast of the yellowish l...Read More
This plant is not invasive. The people posting wrongly about invasive plants are talking about old or other cultivars. This plant, Swee...Read More
I live in the Pacific NW and Sweet Kate grows well. I can't address the invasiveness because I have it in a pot. I did not know about th...Read More
Inherited this plant on my property: east coast flood plain, rich sandy loam. During its first bloom in late spring, it is robust and be...Read More
I was surprised to find people wanting to propagate this weed. I have been battling with this weed nearly twenty years.
Be very c...Read More
This plant is definitely NOT invasive. My Sweet Kate was planted in my zone 7a-7b garden about 5 years ago in a bright shady area under a...Read More
An aggressive, high-maintenance perennial grown for its chartreuse foliage and its long season of bloom.
Individual flowe...Read More
History of this plant... my lovely Mother in law, Hazel Stevens discovered this plant in her garden in Sevenoaks kent England... 32 Uplan...Read More
I love this bright, colorful plant. It looks great among other plants with contrasting foliage, bright green and black. Lends a bit of ...Read More
Closest to a true dark blue Spiderwort you can get!! their is a new variety called blueberry sundae which is a light baby blue but it onl...Read More
Bought this last year and I love it. I've had other spiderworts and none have been too aggressive. This one has beautiful lime green foli...Read More
Love. It. Not a fan of chartreuse, but in a shaded area, this plant POPS! The bloom is huge too. Terrific lil' addition to the garden!!!
I have five of these plants. I LOVE the color combination of the chartreuse leaves and the blue-purple flowers. However, three of my pl...Read More
At first, I didn't believe I would like 'Sweet Kate.' She is now an impressive and reliable performer in my garden. I don't think I would...Read More
These flowers are my early morning joy and bloom spring to early fall. I haven't experienced the agressiveness others report, likely beca...Read More
How I love this plant! The color is striking and the foliage provides a fantastic shape and color contrast with my palace purples. Abou...Read More
Spiderwort has become the bane of my gardening existence. It was planted by the previous owners of our house, and I have no way of knowin...Read More
This is a beautiful plant. My mother-in-law gave me one of these 2 years ago but we had a bad winter (I had a tree fall down on it) and ...Read More
This is a beautiful plant - especially in the cool mornings of early summer and early fall. It burns out if it's in full sun in the heat...Read More
This plant does great in my New Jersery garden. I think the hard freeze keeps it contained and rarely does it act 'weed like'. I will sa...Read More
The one thing I'm surprised no one mentioned about this plant is that the flowers are beautiful in the early morning but are gone by the ...Read More
This is a great plant and not at all invasive for me (clay soil). It blooms all summer, the new blooms opening up in the morning and f...Read More
'Sweet Kate' has been growing here in zone 2b for three summers & doing great. As each stalk finishes blooming I just cut it off & a new ...Read More
Very bright foliage brightens up a somewhat shady area. The flowers are very blue; more so than what shows up in photos. Blue & gold ju...Read More
This is one of the most invasive plants in my yard. the previous owner was not much of a gardner, and this is every where. It gets its ...Read More
Once the plant has flowered, cut back hard. You will get new, attractive foliage and frequently another bloom cycle. This plant is also...Read More
A friend has this plant all over her garden, but not invasively. The foliage seems to outstrip the flowers; her soil may be too good. I...Read More
This plant is considered a weed in my area. A very pretty weed in my opinion. I grows everywhere.
I planted spiderwort because of its color (I like blue purple). It is also very easy to grow. The flowers started in May and lasted til...Read More
The chartruce leaves and deep blue/purple flower compliment each other wonderfully and when set against darker green plants or burgandy f...Read More
The flowers are more blue-violet than true blue, but still an interesting color combination of golden/chartreuse foliage and vibrant blue flowers.