From small spiky cacti to trendy big-leaf houseplants, there are a lot of fantastic options to pick from when you want to bring some greenery inside. But, one plant that is having a bit of a moment ...

Streptocarpus (common name: Cape Primose) are hardy cousins to the delicate African violet. Streps are beautiful houseplants that will provide many months of spectacular flowers in hues of blue, ...

Streptocarpus (Streptocarpus) are commonly known as cape primrose, but don’t confuse them with the common primrose (Primula vulgaris), a perennial plant you may have grown outdoors at home. While the ...

Cape Primrose, botanically known as Streptocarpus, has leaves that resemble primroses, and was discovered near the Cape Province of South Africa in 1818. Members of the gesneriad family of about 130 ...

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Streptocarpus: an African plant study [by] O. M. Hilliard [and] B. L. Burtt Smithsonian Libraries and Archives ...

For seven months of the year my kitchen windowsill is a show-stopping sight. Visitors often do a double take when they see the arching sprays of blue, pink, white, and mauve flowers. Even quite ...

Studies on Streptocarpus: III Genetics and chemistry of flower colour in the garden forms, species and hybrids. Heredity, 11, 303–336. Article Google Scholar Lewis, D. 1948. Pollen tubes, ...