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Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group) ‘Satin Doll’PBR


Description:

Raised by Rod Richards in Churt, Surrey, from a 1996 cross between two unidentified Tradescantia andersoniana selections. The selected seedling was discovered in 1998. It was subsequently patented in the United States in 2004. The breeding objective was a compact, fast-growing plant with freely produced, purple-violet flowers.

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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