Categories

‘Purple Dome’

Details

Full nameTradescantia (Andersoniana Group) ‘Purple Dome’.
Name statusAccepted, the valid name for a unique cultivar.

Established with a description by Huntington (1940, p. 46).
OriginsUnknown.
ClassificationLike 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 protectionNone.
AvailabilityAvailable from many nurseries.

Description

Described by Huntington (1940, p. 46).

Cultivar groupTradescantia Andersoniana Group.
Growth habitLarge and vigorous.
FlowersBright purple.

References

Huntington. (1940). [Catalogue]. Internet Archive link.