General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 6 inches
Plant Spread: 6 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Red and yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Year Round
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Terrariums
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Layering
Stolons and runners
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Flame Violet

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Location: Scottsdale, Arizona my home
Date: 2003-10-14
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona my home
Date: 2003-10-14

Photo courtesy of Kevin Morykwas, Steve's Leaves, Inc.

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