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Streptocarpus ionanthus
African Violet · Blue African violet · Purple Violet
Tier 2 Difficulty: medium Water: low Toxicity: low
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Observations
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Description
Source: leafsnapStreptocarpus ionanthus (synonym Saintpaulia ionantha) is a species of Streptocarpus in the section Saintpaulia, commonly known as an African violet. It is native to eastern and southwestern Tanzania.
Care Guide
💧 Water
☀️ Light
🌡️ Temperature
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity
Characteristics
- Genus
- Streptocarpus
- Family
- Gesneriaceae
Tags (3)
Common Names (3)
en African Violet
en Blue African violet
en Purple Violet