Primulina ‘Spring Flash’, 2021, IR211604, hybridized by Haixia Yan, Shikai Guan, Dayan Tao, Jinye Zhou, Flower Research Institute of Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China. ((P. liguliformis x P. brachytricha var.brachytricha) x P. baishouensis). Cross made 03.30.2019, seeds planted 05.15.2019, first flowering 02.24.2021. Sterile, reproducible only vegetatively. Basal rosette, acaulescent. Leaves green, 10.2-12.0 cm long, 6.2-7.5 cm wide, 5.5-6.9 cm petiole, elliptic, with cuneate base, acute tip, crenate margin, hairy. Calyx split, dark purple, 0.8-1.1 cm. Length of the pedicel 2.1-4.0 cm, 8-10 flowers per axil. Corolla salverform, 5.1-5.5 cm long x 1.4-1.5 cm wide, purplish red. Needs bright scattered light. Avoid waterlogging.
Primulina Spring Flash
Registry Number:
IR211604
Year:
2021
Genus:
Primulina
Parentage:
(P. liguliformis x P. brachytricha var.brachytricha) x P. baishouensis
Registrant:
Haixia Yan
Registrant Location:
Flower Research Institute of Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China