Streptocarpus ‘NWG Ink Me Tender’

Streptocarpus ‘NWG Ink Me Tender’ 2022, IR221719, hybridized by Nadezhda Warthen-Gibson, VA, USA. ([S. ‘Angelina Jolie’ x S. ‘Salmon Sunset’] x [S. ‘Raydar’s Molly’ x S. ‘Somerset Indigo Ice’]). Cross made 03.15.2020, seeds planted 05.30.2020, first flowering 02.07.2021. Sterile, reproducible only vegetatively. Basal rosette, acaulescent. Leaves medium green, ca.8 inch long, ca.3 inch wide, ca.0.5 inch petiole, elliptic with cuneate base, rounded tip, crenate margin. Calyx split, medium green, 0.25 inch. Length of the pedicel ca. 0.5 inch, 1-3 flowers per axil. Corolla salverform, 2 inch long, 2.5 inch wide, midnight purple with lighter top two petals covered with dark netting.