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Tinantia pringlei

Spotted Widow's Tears

Mound forming groundcover native to Mexico displaying broad, lance-shaped, gray-green leaves with purple spots. Produces an abundance of lavender-mauve, 3 petal flowers blooming from summer-fall. Great as a border. Generally somewhat deer resistant.

• Category:Perennial
• Hardiness Zone:7 - 11
• Height:8-14 in
• Spread:12-24 in
• Bloom Color: Lavender, Mauve
• Foliage Color: Gray-green

Prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil but tolerates dry soil and coastal conditions.