Partial Shade
Moderate watering
Tender
10b
USDA zone
2°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
35cm | Max | 35cm |
20cm | Min | 20cm |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
Exacum affine 'Arabian Violet' Overview
This species is a tender biennial. It is grown for its profuse flowers and evergreen foliage. The leaves are glossy dark green and the purple flowers have bright yellow stamens and a sweet scent. The flowers will emerge in the summer and early autumn.
Common problems with Exacum affine 'Arabian Violet'
How to propagate Exacum affine 'Arabian Violet'
Seed
You can propagate by seeds which are sown in early spring for flowering the same year or in late summer for flowering the following year.
Other uses of Exacum affine 'Arabian Violet'
Container, ornamental, indoors, greenhouse