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Achimenes 'Cattleya' - Orchid Pansy - Gesneriaceae (The African Violet Family)
Achimenes 'Cattleya' - Orchid Pansy - [Summer B&B Pre-Order] - Achimenes 'Cattleya' is an orchid pansy related to the African Violet with delicate violet-blue tubular blooms and lighter throats.
Achimenes 'Cattleya' - Achimenes 'Cattleya' is an orchid pansy related to the African Violet with delicate violet-blue tubular blooms and lighter throats.


 
11cm
Price: $11.99
Zone Hardiness: 9-11
Light: Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
Flower Colour: Blue

Availability: Pick-up or shipping in March/April.
Product Code: 11327
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Description Fine Print
 
Achimenes 'Cattleya' is a tender rhizomatous perennial related to the African violet with delicate tubular blooms of violet-blue with delicate veining and lighter white throats surrounded by fuzzy green foliage. Orchid pansies begin to bloom in June continuing through summer and are compact and floriferous. Best grown in pots in part sun to part shade or as a houseplant. For winter, treat like tuberous begonias - allow to dry out and go dormant. Place pots in a cool frost-free location. Begin watering again in spring when growth starts.
Details
  • Class: Deciduous
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
  • Flowering Time: Summer - Fall
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Green, Bluish
  • Deer Resistant: Unknown
  • Attracts:
  • Habitat: Subtropical forests.
  • Geographical Origin: Americas - Central and South America, Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
  • BC Native: No


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