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RedCrocus Blue Cape Primrose Streptocarpus- Vibrant Blue Blooms, Lush Foliage, Indoor & Shade Garden Plant, Pollinator Attractor, Pet Safe, Easy Care, Container & Outdoor 6" Pot

RedCrocus Blue Cape Primrose Streptocarpus- Vibrant Blue Blooms, Lush Foliage, Indoor & Shade Garden Plant, Pollinator Attractor, Pet Safe, Easy Care, Container & Outdoor 6" Pot

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SKU:trbl1679-redcrocus

Blue Cape Primrose Streptocarpus, Blue

Description

A compact, perennial flowering plant with vibrant blue blooms and lush green foliage. Perfect for shaded gardens and containers.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded beds, borders, hanging baskets, and indoor arrangements to add a splash of color and texture.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Streptocarpus 'Blue Cape'
  • Common Name: Blue Cape Primrose
  • Size & Growth: Typically 8-12 inches tall and wide, with bushy growth
  • Hardiness Zones: 10-11 (treat as annual in colder regions)
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, lush green leaves
  • Bloom Time: Spring to Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Indirect to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, for indoor floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, impatiens, and shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, 1-2 inches deep, in shaded or partial shade areas.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Rich, organic soil with good drainage
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity but tolerates average household levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers to encourage ongoing blooming.
  • Winter Care: Bring indoors in colder climates; keep away from cold drafts.
  • Planting Depth: 1-2 inches deep
  • Fertilization: Feed monthly with balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during active growth.
  • Special Care: Avoid direct harsh sunlight; provide shade during hottest periods.
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