Arabrian Violet. A very neat and pretty free flowering houseplant with purplish-blue flowers with a yellow eye. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers July to September. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Exacum affine
A very neat and pretty free flowering houseplant with purplish-blue flowers with a yellow eye
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Exacum |
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Species | affine |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Arabrian Violet |
Flower Colour | purple, yellow |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 20cm |
Family | Gentianaceae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | July, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Keep permanently moist, Mist regularly, Dead head regularly |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | Discard after flowering |
Propagation | Seed |
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