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How to grow Exacum affine growing and care: Moist soil, rich soil
What is the best way to start growing? Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction? No
Difficulties or problems when growing: Invasive
Planting season: Spring (as annual)/ Spring, summer, autumn (as perennial)
Pests and diseases: Aphids, spider mites, slugs
Pruning season: All year
How to prune: Dead parts
Size of the plant: 10-20cm, 4-8 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition: Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement: Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Half shade / Full shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant? Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: Yes
Blooming information Bloom season? Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower: Purple, pink, blue, white with yellow stamens, flower with 5 petals
Scientific name: Exacum affine
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