Details
Full name | Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group) ‘Blue Tuffet’. |
Name status | Accepted, the valid name for a unique cultivar. Established with a description by Pearce (1941, p. 20). |
Origins | Unknown. |
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 | Probably lost from cultivation, it has not been documented since its first publication (Pearce, 1941, p. 20). |
Description
Described by Pearce (1941, p. 20).
Cultivar group | Tradescantia Andersoniana Group. |
Growth habit | Dwarf growing. |
Flowers | Indigo blue. |
References
Pearce, R. D. (1941). Autumn Rarities in Seeds Bulbs and Plants. Internet Archive link.