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Episcia 'Pink Acajou'

 
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Family: Gesneriaceae (jes-ner-ee-AY-see-ay) (Info)
Genus: Episcia (ee-PISH-ee-ah) (Info)
Cultivar: Pink Acajou

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Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
Not Applicable

Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Variegated
Veined

Other details:
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Suitable for growing in containers

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

Propagation Methods:
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From leaf cuttings
From herbaceous stem cuttings
By simple layering

Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

By aprilwillis
Thumbnail #1 of Episcia  by aprilwillis

By aprilwillis
Thumbnail #2 of Episcia  by aprilwillis

By begoniacrazii
Thumbnail #3 of Episcia  by begoniacrazii

Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive aprilwillis On Jul 13, 2006, aprilwillis from Missouri City, TX
(Zone 9a) wrote:

Beautiful pebbled folige w/ dark green, light green and pink variegation. Propagate by rooting stolens.

Regional...

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

Missouri City, Texas



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