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Sinningia 'Demon'Sinningia 'Demon' a very tall hybrid. It is a cross between S. elatior and S. sellovii. From S. elatior it gets height. From S. sellovii it gets vigor, ease of culture, and multiple side branches. Unlike S. sellovii, it blooms on the side branches. |
NodeSinningia 'Demon' has many flowers per node. |
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Blooming TopThis is a tall plant. At least half the height bears flowers. |
The Whole PlantThis picture shows the entire plant. At this time it was about 5 feet [160 cm] tall. |
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| Plant Description |
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| Growth | Indeterminate |
| Habit | Upright stem, with side branches. |
| Leaves | Dark green, sellovii-like |
| Dormancy | Has a tuber. Stems fully deciduous |
Flowering |
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| Inflorescence | extended axis. |
| Season | Extended blooming season, summer through autumn |
| Flower | See above. |
Horticultural aspects |
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| Hardiness | Has survived 28F (-2C) in my yard. |
Hybridization |
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| Hybridizer | Alan LaVergne |
| Fertility | This plant has set seed, and the seed has germinated. |
Botany |
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| Taxonomic group | Both ancestors of this hybrid belong to the Corytholoma clade. |