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Any bit that's tucked into the soil seems to root and live Common name wandering jew; purple heart Family commelinaceae Life cycle perennial (Z8-11) Flowers pink Size 4" Light sun-part shade Purple-leaved spreading groundcover. We picked up a couple of small plants for the planters that flank our front door, but bits of it escaped (a move I didn't discourage) into the garden proper. With regular water and some fertilizer, it grows impressively fast!

In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: right fence border, houston front yard

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