Streptocarpus 'Lucky Strike'

Also Known As

Streptocarpus x 'Lucky Strike'
Lucky Strike Cape Primrose

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 6"-10"
W: 8"-12"

planting zones

9a-10b

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Streptocarpus 'Lucky Strike' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Streptocarpus 'Lucky Strike'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: gesneriaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 10 IN - tall
Flowers: burgundy, pink and white blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Streptocarpus 'Lucky Strike'

USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Prolific pink blossoms have deep burgundy and white striped throats making Cape Primrose 'Lucky Strike' a choice selection for a partially sunlit windowsill or light garden. The long, velvety green leaves enhance this plant's attractive nature. Another great David Thompson hybrid.