Details
Full name | Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group) ‘Webmaster’. |
Name status | Accepted, the unique name for a valid cultivar. Described online by Proven Winners (2024). 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 origins. Introduced by Proven Winners (2024). |
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 nurseries in the US. |
Description
Described by Proven Winners (2024).
Cultivar group | Tradescantia Andersoniana Group. |
Growth habit | 45cm high x 60cm spread. |
Flowers | 5cm across. Petals are warm purple with a soft lilac edge. |
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.
Proven Winners. (2024). ‘Webmaster’ Spiderwort. Internet Archive link.