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As the common name indicates, this plant was introduced from Asia, and each flower lasts only a day.

• Family: Spiderwort (Commelinaceae)
• Habitat: roadsides, waste places
• Height: 6-12 inches; reclining stems grow up to 3 feet long
• Flower size: 1/2 inch wide
• Flower color: bright blue
• Flowering time: June to October
• Origin: Asia