Streptocarpus 'Salmon Sunset'

Also Known As

Streptocarpus x 'Salmon Sunset'
Salmon Sunset Cape Primrose

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 6"-12"
W: 12"

planting zones

10a-11

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Streptocarpus 'Salmon Sunset' plant details

Streptocarpus 'Salmon Sunset' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer coral, pink and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Streptocarpus 'Salmon Sunset'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Streptocarpus 'Salmon Sunset'

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A most unusual color form, 'Salmon Sunset' has pinkish-orange blooms and creamy-yellow throats with rays of dark burgundy that emanate from the center. This David Thompson hybrid is a prolific bloomer and makes a wonderful flowering windowsill plant that blooms most of the year. The trumpet-shaped flowers rise above the foliage on short stems creating a pleasing display.