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‘Wesley Williams’

Details

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

Published with a description by Plant Delights Nursery, Inc. (1998, p. 52).
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.
AvailabilityProbably lost from cultivation, it has not been documented since its first mention (Plant Delights Nursery, Inc., 1998, p. 52).

Description

Described by Plant Delights Nursery, Inc. (1998, p. 52).

Cultivar groupTradescantia Andersoniana Group.
ComparisonsCompared to Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group) ‘Purple Profusion’, growth is less compact, and blooming season is shorter.

References

Plant Delights Nursery, Inc. (1998). “It’s not easy being variegated!”: 1998 Sales Catalog and Plant Owner’s Manual.