Primulina sinovietnamica (Primulina sinovietnamica)

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Primulina sinovietnamica (Primulina sinovietnamica)Attention gesneriad collectors! This highly sought after Primulina from Vietnam has outstanding form and color. Its green leaves have white center veining and unusual purple hairs. It grows in a rosette and tiny purple bell shaped flowers rise above the foliage intermittently throughout the year. This African violet relative tends to be a slow grower, which is perfect for the small space gardener. Give bright light, keep the leaves dry and the plant

2" blooms arrive in profusion from March until May

its parents hail from the Himalayas where it grows in partially shaded and cool environments

use 1 tsp/gal

Neem oil may solidify at cooler temperatures

With its attractive upright growth habit and exceptional flower power

shrub-like growth habit fills out a garden bed with bright color

and hummingbirds find this plant very appealing

This beautiful upright grower brings weeks of color to the potted garden throughout the fall

Growing only about 6” tall

appear in fall usually September through November

It spreads by underground runners and one plant will often reach 12” wide or more

1” yellow blossoms with a splattering of red throughout the petals