Details
| Full name | Tradescantia zanonia ‘Scream’. |
| Name status | Accepted, the valid name for a unique cultivar. Listed online with a description and photo by Glasshouse Works (2022). No hardcopy publication has been found, so the name is accepted and will be established once published (Brickell et al., 2016, Art. 27.1). |
| Origins | Selected by Frieling at Glasshouse Works (2022). |
| Classification | The species Tradescantia zanonia is sometimes labelled with its botanical synonym Campelia zanonia. |
| Legal protection | None. |
| Availability | Only known from Glasshouse Works (2022). |
Description
Described by Glasshouse Works (2022).
| Species | Tradescantia zanonia. |
| Growth habit | Upright bamboo-like stalks with whorled leaves. |
| Foliage | Leaves are glossy green, highlighted with narrow mint streaks. |
| Comparisons | More tolerant of shade and cold than Tradescantia zanonia ‘Mexican Flag’. |
References
Brickell, C. D., Alexander, C., Cubey, J. J., David, J. C., Hoffman, M. H. A., Leslie, A. C., Malécot, V., Jin, X. (2016). International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. PDF link.
Glasshouse Works. (2022). Campelia zanonia Scream. Internet Archive link.