Streptocarpus ionantha 'Tanya' - Welsh Grown home office A blend containing coco coir

A blend containing coco coir

Use a specialist Paphiopedilum or fine orchid bark mix that retains some moisture while still draining freely

helping the plant maximise light capture in shaded forest conditions

well-drainig mix- similar to cacti

Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming and prevent excessive self-seeding

Streptocarpus ionantha 'Tanya' - Welsh Grown home office A blend containing coco coirScientific Name Streptocarpus ionantha (twisted fruit with violet flower) Common Name African Violet, Saintpaulia, Kenya Violet, Usambra Violet, Cape Primrose Origin Native to Eastern and Southwestern Tanzania Description Despite the name, the African Violet is not a violet but it will produce flowers in a rainbow of colours! Choose this plant for a bright, contrasting display with lush green foliage and bright blooms. Flowering in late spring will be