Spiderwort flower showing 3 petals (front one is split in this photo).
Notice the buds clustered underneath,
and 6 bright golden stamens. Each stalk produces about 20 buds, and each flower lasts one day.

With their flower parts in threes (three petals and six stamens), Spiderworts are classified as Monocots,
as are lilies, irises, orchids and grasses.

(Above) Life size flower. Pick these daily and throw them in your salad. They can also be candied. (See Page 3)

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