Details
Full name | Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group) ‘Rubin’. |
Name status | Accepted, the valid name for a unique cultivar. Established with a description by Hoeck (1970, p. 5). |
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 (Hoeck, 1970, p. 5). |
Description
Described by Hoeck (1970, p. 5).
Cultivar group | Tradescantia Andersoniana Group. |
Flowers | Red, with white stamens. |
References
Hoeck, A. (1970). Zwanglose Hinweise Nr. 36 der Fundrgrube für Gartenraritäten [Informal Notes No. 36 in the Garden Rarity Treasure Trove]. Internet Archive link.