Anisodontea capensis, the Cape African-Queen, is a fast-growing shrub from South Africa, noted for its continuous bloom of cheerful pink to purple flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade, needing at least 6 hours of direct sunlight for optimal flowering.
Watering
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy loam but tolerates a range of soil types.
Temperature
Thrives in mild to warm temperatures between 15-25 °C. Can tolerate brief cooler periods.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during spring and summer.
Prefers full sun to partial shade, needing at least 6 hours of direct sunlight for optimal flowering.
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy loam but tolerates a range of soil types.
Thrives in mild to warm temperatures between 15-25 °C. Can tolerate brief cooler periods.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during spring and summer.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-1.5 m
Spread
1-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
