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Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group) ‘Domaine de Courson’


Description:

Documented in the RHS Plant Finder by 1995, making it one of the earlier recorded cultivars in this collection. Its original breeder and exact origin remain unknown. The cultivar is now particularly associated with French nurseries. It produces pinkish-white flowers with distinctive small carmine bristles in the centre, making it unusual among the garden spiderworts.

Threat Status: Threatened In Cultivation As assessed by the Plant Heritage Threatened Plants Programme. For more details see www.plantheritage.org.uk/conservation/threatened-plants/

Image by David Simpson. Licensed under CC BY 4.0

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