Streptocarpus saxorum / False African Violet

A delightful and unusual Streptocarpus which freely produces dainty light purple flowers on trailing stems of small velvet soft leaves.

Pot size 12cm

£12.00

Availability: 2 in stock

How to care for your Streptocarpus

 

LIGHT: Medium to bright indirect light, some early morning and/or evening sun is fine but avoid strong direct sun.

WATERING: Water thoroughly then allow to dry out completely before watering again. Avoid waterlogging.

HUMIDITY: Enjoys humidity but will tolerate average home environments, avoid drying heat or cold draughts. Humidity can be increased by pebble trays, grouping with other plants or a humidifier.

TEMPERATURE: Enjoys warmth of 15-28°C. Avoid draughts.

FEEDING: Liquid high potassium houseplant feed once or twice a month during spring and summer. In autumn and winter feed less and only if plants continue to actively grow.

GROWTH: Trailing. Medium growth rate. Can reach 50cm in length.

TOXICITY: Safe for pets and people.

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