Streptocarpus Seeds - Heirloom Flower Plant for Home Gardens

Streptocarpus is a flowering plant grown for its colorful trumpet-shaped blooms and attractive foliage. It is commonly planted in containers, indoor gardens, shaded borders, and ornamental displays. The plant develops soft green leaves and produces flowers during the growing season. It grows best in bright indirect light with fertile, well-drained soil and moderate moisture.

Features

• Produces trumpet-shaped flowers
• Suitable for containers and indoor gardens
• Attractive green foliage
• Grows well in bright indirect light
• Prefers fertile, well-drained soil
• Suitable for shaded garden areas
• Long flowering period
• Compact ornamental plant

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Streptocarpus spp.
• Common Name (US): Cape Primrose
• Seed Type / Variety: Flower Seeds
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial
• USDA Zones: 10 to 11
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14 to 30 days at 20 to 22°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Bright indirect light to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 15 to 45 cm height
• Plant Spacing: 20 to 30 cm