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Streptocarpus 'Pretty Turtle' (Cape Primrose)

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A wonderful new breed of Streptocarpus with unique vein-patten leaves that resemble a turtles shell. While many Streptocarpus are grown for their flowers, this particular variety is known for its beautiful stand out leaves, it can produce lilac coloured blooms. 

RATING- Moderate

LOVES- Bright, indirect light

HATES- Misting (sit on a tray of pebbles to keep the humidity higher)

Safe for pets

Pot diameter 10.5cm

More information and care recommendations are below.

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Overview

A wonderful new breed of Streptocarpus with unique vein-patten leaves that resemble a turtles shell. While many streptocarpus are grown for their flowers, this particular variety is known for its beautiful stand out leaves.

Quick Care Guide

Care Difficulty: Has moderate care needs.

Light requirements: Prefer bright indirect light, pop it in a room that gets lots of natural light. Direct sunlight can cause the leaves to burn.

Watering: Water using lukewarm water once the top 2 inches of soil has started to dry out. Avoid getting water on its leaves.

Humidity: Normal household humidity is fine for this plant. They enjoy temperatures of 18C-24C which are ideal for flowering. Avoid cold drafts and cold rooms this can cause leaf drop!

Toxicity: Non toxic to humans and pets

Feeding: Enjoys being fed during Spring- Summer growth period every 2 weeks. Always follow the instructions on your feed of choice.

Repotting: Repot around every two to three years using a good houseplant potting soil-check to see if the roots are growing to big for the pot!

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Delivery

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Free local delivery to Brighton & Hove homes and surrounding areas is available.

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  • £4 for 48-hour tracked delivery via Royal Mail
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Refunds & returns

Refunds are available for any plant or product with an obvious fault. The request must be made within 7 days of delivery via email or by phone.

Any products damaged in transit will require photos to be submitted via email. If we think they are salvageable we will provide you with return labels. If they are not we will provide a full refund, but we require the complaint to be submitted within 7 days of receiving the plant.

Any return of plants within 7 days for any other reason will require the customer to pay for that return postage. Full details can be found here on our Refunds Policy page.

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