Sinningia 'Tomorrow' was hybridized by
Peter Shalit of Seattle, Washington USA.
This plant was grown by Brandon Erikson of Omaha, Nebraska USA.
He exhibited it at the 2022 Gesneriad Society convention in
Tacoma, Washington, where these pictures were taken.
Feature table for
Sinningia 'Tomorrow'
Plant Description
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Growth |
Indeterminate |
Habit |
Upright stem |
Leaves |
Plain green, cardinalis-like, not glossy |
Flowering
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Inflorescence |
axillary cyme of 1-4 flowers, no peduncle |
Flower |
Tubular corolla, peloric, with 5-6 flaring lobes. |
Horticultural aspects
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Hardiness |
Can probably survive 32F (0 C). Most of the species in the
Dircaea clade (see below) are at least that cold-tolerant. |
Recommended? |
Oh yes.
The dark purple area on the flower is very striking. |
Hybridization
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Hybridizer |
Peter Shalit |
Botany
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Taxonomic group |
The parents of this hybrid belong to
the Dircaea clade. |
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