Cape Primrose ‘Purple Panda’ (Streptocarpus hybrid)

Cape Primrose ‘Purple Panda’ (Streptocarpus hybrid)

Cape Primrose ‘Purple Panda’ (Streptocarpus hybrid)

Cape Primrose is one of the easiest plants for the indoor or windowsill gardener. It’s a wonderful flowering houseplant often blooming up to 12 months of the year. “Purple Panda” is a new David Thompson hybrid with lovely two-tone blossoms. The upper petals are bright white with dark purple netting at the outer edge. The three lower petals have purple lobes with distinctive dark purple netting and bright white edges. It’s simply spectacular when in full bloom! Grow in a light soil mix, allow to dry out between waterings, and apply a well-balanced, liquid fertilizer monthly. You’ll be delighted with this year-round bloomer.
$12.95
2.5" Pot Size
SKU
T5067-2
In stock 29 available
More Information
Hardiness Zone 10
Bloom Season Intermittent
Sun Requirement Partial Sun, Shade
Grows to 6-12"
Minimum Temperature Indoors 50
Plant Type Easy Grower


Tips for Success:


Also known as "Cape Primrose", Streptocarpus are easy-to-grow, colorful and can bloom year-round if the right cultural conditions are met.


• Grow in partial sun to shade.

• Keep temperatures above 50°F.

• Water accurately; allow soil to become visually dry between
   waterings.

• Never allow cold water to touch the leaves.

• Go easy on the fertilizer – just once or twice a month with
  a dilute solution.


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