Details
Full name | Tradescantia zebrina ‘Pink Paradise’. |
Name status | Accepted, the valid name for a unique cultivar. First listed online by FlorAccess (2023). 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 | Unknown. |
Classification | The species Tradescantia zebrina is sometimes labelled with its botanical synonyms Tradescantia pendula, Tradescantia argentea, Zebrina pendula and Cyanotis zebrina. |
Legal protection | None. |
Availability | Newly introduced in Europe, but already being distributed by wholesalers. |
Description
More detailed description in progress.
Species | Tradescantia zebrina. |
Foliage | Purple leaves with fine silver and pink stripes. |
Flowers | Small pink flowers with white centres, typical for the species. |
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.
FlorAccess. (2023). Tradescantia ‘Pink Paradise’. Internet Archive link.