Achimenes ‘SRG’s Cherry Bomb’

Achimenes ‘SRG’s Cherry Bomb’, 2022, IR221771, hybridized by Serge Saliba, Bucharest, Romania. (A. seedling HS-2010 x A. ‘SRG’s Aurora Charm’). Cross made 05.2011, seeds planted 01.2012, first flowering 08.2012. Sterile, reproducible only vegetatively. Erect to trailing habit, stem length 20 cm. Leaves dark green, 4 cm long, 3 cm wide, 2 cm petiole, ovate, acute tip, cuneate base, serrate margin. Calyx split, green, length 4 mm, length of the pedicel 1.5 cm, 4 flowers per axil. Corolla salverform, 3 cm long, 7 cm wide, double bright magenta. Compact strong bloomer.