Details
Full name | Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group) ‘Karin’. |
Name status | Accepted, the valid name for a unique cultivar. Established with a description by Bornimer Staudenkulturen (1975, p. 66). |
Origins | Bred in 1974 by Bornimer Staudenkulturen (1975, p. 66). |
Classification | Like other hardy garden hybrids, it is now placed in the Andersoniana Group. These hybrids are sometimes mislabelled as Tradescantia virginiana or the invalid botanical hybrid Tradescantia × andersoniana. |
Legal protection | None. |
Availability | Available from many nurseries in Europe, but uncommon elsewhere. |
Description
Described by Bornimer Staudenkulturen (1975, p. 66).
Cultivar group | Tradescantia Andersoniana Group. |
Growth habit | Compact growing. |
Flowers | Bright crimson. |
References
Bornimer Staudenkulturen. (1975). [Catalogue]. Internet Archive link.