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Streptocarpus saxorum [variegated]

Also Known As

  • Streptocarpella 'Good Hope'
  • Streptocarpus saxorum 'Variegata'
  • Cape Primrose
  • Variegated False African Violet

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 10b-11

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Streptocarpus saxorum [variegated] plant details

Streptocarpus saxorum [variegated] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In fall, spring and summer blue flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Streptocarpus saxorum [variegated]

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: gesneriaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, showy, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Streptocarpus saxorum [variegated]

USDA Zones: 10b - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Streptocarpella 'Good Hope' is a fleshy, fuzzy-leaved, mounding plant with beautiful green and white variegated foliage. Delicate blue flowers atop airy nodding stems most of the year. We grow and ship in 4" pots.

Gardening facts about Streptocarpus saxorum [variegated] plant

How to Grow Streptocarpus saxorum [variegated]

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
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