Streptocarpus Fernwood’s Jiminy Cricket

Streptocarpus   ‘Fernwood’s Jiminy Cricket’. 2006, IR06987, L. Stradley, NY. (‘Bristol’s Lily White’ x ‘  Little Gem’ ). Date of cross, planting and first blooming unknown. Fertile but reproducible only vegetatively. Compact rosette. Leaves green, 6 in long x 1 in. wide, linear with serrate margin and acute tip. Calyx split, green, 1/8 in. long. Peduncle 5-6 in. tall with3-6 flowers. Corolla salverform, 1 in long, lavender purple with white around the purple throat. 2006, Strep web. “Single purple flowers with purple stripes then white in throat, short flower stems, with many per stem. Very compact plant.”