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    Streptocarpus 'Midnight Flame'

    Also Known As

    • Streptocarpus x 'Midnight Flame'
    • Midnight Flame Cape Primrose

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 6"-12"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 10a-11

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    Streptocarpus 'Midnight Flame' plant details

    Streptocarpus 'Midnight Flame' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer red flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Streptocarpus 'Midnight Flame'

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

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Streptocarpus 'Midnight Flame'

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    If richness in color is your preference, then this exceptional hybrid is for you. Freely flowering nearly 10 months of the year, it gives color and depth to the home's interior, even without direct sunlight.

    By: Logee's Plants for Home & Garden

    Gardening facts about Streptocarpus 'Midnight Flame' plant

    How to Grow Streptocarpus 'Midnight Flame'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Streptocarpus parviflorus

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 6"-9"

    Width: 8"-12"

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Streptocarpus parviflorus flower by Mulchmaid
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    Streptocarpus saxorum 'Strybing'

    aka Streptocarpella, Strybing False African Violet

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 8"-12"

    Width: 24"-36"

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Streptocarpus saxorum 'Strybing' flower by Far Out Flora
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    Streptocarpus saxorum

    aka Streptocarpella saxorum, Streptocarpella saxorum 'Blue Angel', Blue Angel False African Violet, Cape Primrose

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    10b-11

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 12"-15"

    • bright shade - shade
    • regular
    Photo of Streptocarpus saxorum foliage by Karl Gercens III
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    Streptocarpus 'Salmon Sunset'

    aka Streptocarpus x 'Salmon Sunset', Salmon Sunset Cape Primrose

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 12"

    • mostly sun - shade
    • regular
    Photo of Streptocarpus 'Salmon Sunset' flower by Little Prince of Oregon
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    Streptocarpus 'Spin Art'

    aka Streptocarpus x 'Spin Art', Spin Art Cape Primrose

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    10b-12

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 8"-18"

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
    • regular
    Photo of Streptocarpus 'Spin Art' flower, foliage by Little Prince of Oregon
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