Tradescantia Virginica (Spider Wort).

A hardy herbaceous plant. In a light, rich soil it will flower in July. Height, 1 ft. There are other varieties of Tradescantia; they all make good border plants, thrive in any situation, and are continuous bloomers.

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1. Spider Wort.
2. Commelina Sellowina (Blue Spider Wort, or Day Flower).
3. Hypericum (St. John’s Wort).
4. Chionanthus Virginica (Fringe Tree).
5. Arenaria Balearica (Sand Wort).