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Cape Primrose ‘Alyssa’ (Streptocarpus hybrid)
  • Cape Primrose ‘Alyssa’ (Streptocarpus hybrid)
Cape Primrose ‘Alyssa’ (Streptocarpus hybrid)

Cape Primrose ‘Alyssa’ (Streptocarpus hybrid)

SKU: T5077-2

2.5" Pot Size

A new addition to the repertoire of colorful Cape Primroses. ‘Alyssa’ has soft yellow flowers with faint purple lines in the throat. It’s very free-flowering and creates a dense bouquet above its spreading green leaves. The flower color varies from canary yellow to soft creamy white. Like most Cape Primroses, it’s easy-to-grow and excellent for home culture.
Sun Requirements
  • Partial Sun
  • Shade
Bloom Season
  • Intermittent
Hardiness Zone
  • 10
Plant Type
  • Easy Grower
Minimum Indoor Temperatures

50
Grows To
6-12"
Plant Care

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.

Other Resources

PDF Care Sheet

Articles:

• Growing and Flowering Cape Primroses (Streptocarpus)

• Know Your Roots for Optimum Plant Health

• Choosing Containers, Pots and Vessels for your Plants

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