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Saintpaulia 'Teen Thunder'

 
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Family: Gesneriaceae (ges-ner-ee-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Saintpaulia (saint-PAWL-ee-a) (Info)
Cultivar: Teen Thunder
Hybridized by H. Pittman; Year of Registration or Introduction: 10/28/1998

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Size/Type:
Semi-miniature

Height:
under 6 in. (15 cm)

Bloom Color:
Medium Blue

Flower Characteristics:
Double
Edged

Leaf Shape/Type:
Quilted

Leaf Texture:
Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Color:
Unknown - Tell us

Other details:
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Suitable for growing in containers

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation:
May be propagated by cuttings (leaf, sucker, or bloom stalk)

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

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Profile:

No positives
2 neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral gessiegail On Aug 25, 2007, gessiegail from Taft, TX (Zone 9a) wrote:

Teen Thunder (8770) 10/28/1998 (H. Pittman) Double blue/white edge. Medium green, quilted. Semiminiature

Neutral RDT On Jul 10, 2006, RDT from Crossville, TN (Zone 6b) wrote:

(8770) 10/28/1998 (H. Pittman) Double blue/white edge. Medium green, quilted. Semiminiature

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Ellerbe, North Carolina



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