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Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-15"
  • W: 12"-48"

planting zones

  • 9b-12

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Streptocarpus candidus plant details

Streptocarpus candidus is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Streptocarpus candidus

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: gesneriaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 48 IN - wide, 6 IN - 15 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, fragrant, houseplant, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Streptocarpus candidus

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Gardening facts about Streptocarpus candidus plant

How to Grow Streptocarpus candidus

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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