Category: Seminum | Sub-Category: Annuals for Sun
Scientific Name (Genus/Species): Tinantia erecta
Family: (Commelinaceae)
(A) to 3.5′. Widow’s Tears. Mexico to South America. This exotic beauty unfurls a host of sugar pink, three-petalled flowers all through the heat of summer. Forms sturdy, upright clumps with fleshy, bright green, ribbed, lanceolate foliage. Reliable self-sower in place. Sun/partial shade. 4 & T3