Saintpaulia ionantha Common name(s): African Violet 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: 20 to 30 °C New growth after: first roots are shown after 5 to 7 weeks, new leaves… Continue reading How to grow Saintpaulia ionantha from cuttings
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How to grow Streptocarpus hybrids from cuttings
Streptocarpus cv. 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:… Continue reading How to grow Streptocarpus hybrids from cuttings