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Saintpaulia 'Pink Crush'

 
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Family: Gesneriaceae (ges-ner-ee-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Saintpaulia (saint-PAWL-ee-a) (Info)
Cultivar: Pink Crush
Hybridized by S. Sorano

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Size/Type:
Large Standard

Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Bloom Color:
Pink

Flower Characteristics:
Double

Leaf Shape/Type:
Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Texture:
Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Color:
Red Back (or red reverse)

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)

Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Plantcrazii On Feb 27, 2007, Plantcrazii from Dallas, TX (Zone 8a) wrote:

This is one of the larger African Violets. It has double, dark, pink, larger blooms and dark green with red back leaves. The contrast between the front and the back of the leaves make this a very unique plant and a joy to grow.



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