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Live Widow's Tears Plants 5-Pack - Blue-Purple Blooms, Shade-Loving Commelina spp. Native to Southern US

Live Widow's Tears Plants 5-Pack - Blue-Purple Blooms, Shade-Loving Commelina spp. Native to Southern US

Regular price $102.50 USD
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Overview

Live Widow's Tears (Commelina spp.) is a native Southern plant known for its delicate blue-to-purple teardrop-shaped blooms. This 5-pack of live plants offers a rare opportunity to cultivate a charming and graceful flower that thrives in shaded garden areas. Ideal for native gardens, butterfly sanctuaries, and shady landscapes, Widow's Tears brings a touch of Southern woodland beauty to your outdoor space.

Key Features

  • Graceful blue-to-purple teardrop blooms
  • Thrives in partial to full shade environments
  • Prefers moist, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter
  • Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established
  • Supports pollinators and native wildlife
  • Rarely available in large nurseries
  • Infused with Southern folklore and charm

Growing Information

Widow's Tears grows best in partial to full shade, making it suitable for woodland gardens or shaded borders. The plant prefers consistently moist but well-draining soil to prevent sogginess. It is hardy in USDA zones 7 through 10 and exhibits a spreading growth habit, which can help cover ground in shaded areas. Once established, it requires minimal watering and care, making it a resilient addition to native plant collections.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

  • Photos of the shipping box
  • Photo of the shipping label
  • Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
  • Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.

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