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- Common name(s): Streptocarpus hybrids
- Family: Gesneriaceae
- Stem cuttings: no
- Leaf cuttings: yes
- Root cuttings/runners: no
- Time: the year round
- Lighting: bright to light shaded
- Soil: mixes for cacti and succulents, indoor plants, herbs, vegetables
- Temperature: 22 to 30 °C but the cuttings do best with a minimum of 24 °C
- New growth after: first roots are shown after 6 to 8 weeks, new leaves need another 6 to 8 weeks
- More infos: insert the base of the leaf into the soil. Place the pot in a indoor greenhouse or keep it covered with a freezer bag. Air daily.
How to grow Saintpaulia ionantha from cuttings