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Cape Primrose is a member of the Streptocarpus genus in the Gesneriaceae family. It is indigenous to the forests of Africa, Madagascar, and the Comoro Islands. The first Streps species, named Streptocarpus Rexii (after the estate owner where the plant was initially found, Mr. George Rex), was introduced in 1824 by James Bowie, a plant collector.
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The Cape primrose ( Streptocarpus ), also known as African violet because of its origin, is a genus of plants in the gesneriad family ( Gesneriaceae) comprising about 135 different species. Many hybrid varieties are used as houseplants but are not entirely uncomplicated in terms of care. Origin and Distribution
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Description Cape Primrose is a genus with over 150 species. The one most commonly known is the African Violet . If you know how to grow an African Violet successfully, you should have success with other species in the genera. The genus name, Streptocarpus, comes from the Greek. Strepto means 'twisted' and carpus means 'seed'.
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Cultivation notes. Streptocarpus (Cape primrose) are easy to cultivate in a well-lit spot in the house. African violets, formerly in their own botanical genus Saintpaulia are now included within Streptocarpus.However, their care is a little different from Cape primroses so see our page on African violets if you are growing these.. Spring/Summer. Keep in good light but do not expose to hot sun.
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The Streptocarpus, also known as the Cape Primrose plant, is a delicate evergreen hybrid featuring velvet flowers and striking, deep-veined leaves. As a relative of the African violet, the Cape Primrose keeps in bloom for several months of the year when treated properly and exposed to ample indirect lighting.
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Streptocarpus includes upwards of 150 species that are native (only) to the African continent from Guinea and Sierra Leone on the west coast across to Sudan down to South Africa, plus Madagascar. 1 Streptocarpus (African Violet, Cape Primrose). (n.d.). North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox.
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Streptocarpus - Cape Primroses Streptocarpus 'Polka Dot ' Contents Top Tips Location, Water, Humidity & Fertilisation Dormancy Care & Annual Blooms Common Issues Origins, Temperature, Propagation, Repotting & Toxicity Need the answer to a specific plant query?
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Streptocarpus, also known as Cape primrose, is a stunning flowering plant that can thrive indoors. With their elegant foliage and a wide array of colorful blooms, streptocarpus plants are sure to add a touch of beauty to any space.
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Cape Primroses, also known as Streptocarpus or Streps, have filled a niche as flowering houseplants for the home for many decades. Their velvety, long green leaves and floral sprays that rise above the foliage create a stunning plant for a windowsill garden. Light Level Streps are known for their ability to bloom in low light.
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I have seen it referred to as nodding violet, false violet, Cape violet and even, oddly enough, "Cape primrose." It's worth noting — especially for those with an interest in plant classifications — that in recent years taxonomists have re-classified the Streptocarpus genus and placed African violets in the Streptocarpella subgenus.
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November 20, 2023 by Kristine Lofgren Streptocarpus spp. Let's be honest, there aren't that many flowering houseplants. I love a pretty orchid or a peace lily as much as the next gardener, but even though they have long-lasting blooms, they don't compare to the floral show of a Cape primrose.
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Home > Streptocarpus Guaranteed safe delivery by Express mail Streptocarpus To view streptocarpus for sale, click links at bottom of page. Streptocarpus are often called 'Cape primrose' but are, in fact, related to African violets. Streptocarpus will bloom heavily year-round, and are quite spectacular.
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Popular as a houseplant, Streptocarpus 'Harlequin Lace' (Cape Primrose) is a compact, evergreen perennial with small, velvety, wrinkled, strappy leaves and large magnificent flowers produced over several months.
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Streptocarpus hybrida (Cape Primrose) is a popular plant which bears trumpet-shaped flowers in white, blue, purple, pink and red with prominently-veined throats. The flowers in Cape Primrose hover or arch above the rosette of coarse, stemless strap-shaped 8-12 in. long leaves.
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