Blue Wandering Jew
Cyanotis somaliensis
Family: Commelinaceae
Blue Wandering Jew grows in bright indirect light and prefers well-drained soil. Water needs: Low to moderate.
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How to Grow Blue Wandering Jew
Blue Wandering Jew growing information includes sunlight requirements of Bright indirect light, soil conditions listed as Well-drained soil with a soil pH of 5.5-7.0, and Low to moderate water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 10-11. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Blue Wandering Jew as 10-30 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as 1/4 inch. Days to maturity are listed as 90-150 days.
Plant Overview
Blue Wandering Jew (Cyanotis somaliensis) is listed in the Commelinaceae family and categorized as a trailing perennial with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Easy.
- Plant ID
- PLT-3086
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Plant type
- Trailing perennial
- Life cycle
- Perennial
- Difficulty
- Easy
Growing Conditions
Blue Wandering Jew is listed for bright indirect light conditions. Water needs are listed as low to moderate. The database soil reference is Well-drained soil. The listed soil pH range is 5.5-7.0, and the listed hardiness range is 10-11.
- Hardiness zones
- 10-11
- Sunlight
- Bright indirect light
- Soil
- Well-drained soil
- Soil pH
- 5.5-7.0
- Water needs
- Low to moderate
Seed & Germination
For seed starting, the listed germination time is 10-30 days and the seed depth is 1/4 inch. The listed time to maturity is 90-150 days. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.
- Germination
- 10-30 days
- Seed depth
- 1/4 inch
Harvest & Propagation
- Days to maturity
- 90-150 days
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Growing Reference Note
Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.