Sinningia ‘Rainbow’s Purple-hazy’

Sinningia ‘Rainbow’s Purple-hazy’, 2022, IR221817, hybridized by Hao Yanling(1,3), Liu Shiliang(2,4), Ji Xuwu(3), Tu Jie(5)1. Chengdu Agricultural College; 2. Sichuan Agricultural University; 3. Wenjiang Suiren-nianfeng Agricultural Science and Technology Studio; 4. Sichuan Yuze Landscape Planning and Design Co. Ltd.; 5. Chengdu Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences; Sichuan, China. (((S. ‘Speckled Blooms’ × S. ‘Elegant White’) x S. unnamed hybrid-1) x (S. ‘Speckled Blooms’ × S. ‘Elegant White’)). Cross made 06.24.2017, seeds planted 01.06.2018, first flowering 05.26.2018. Fertile. Basal rosette, stem length 10.2-12.4 cm. Leaves dark green, pubescent, 9.6-11.4 cm long, 7.6-8.2 cm wide, 5.2-6.4 cm petiole, elliptic with cuneate base, entire to crenate margin, hairy. Calyx split, green. Length of the pedicel 1.2-2.1 cm, 2-3 flowers per axil. Corolla peloric double, 6.5-8.0 cm long, 4.2-5.6 cm wide, purple with the periphery of corolla lighter, center darker. Blossoms become fragrant as they mature. Prefers shade, warm and high-humidity environment, larger demand for nutrient supply, needs ventilation during cultivation and proper fertilization during flowering.

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