Ladyslippers® Strawberry Ice - Streptocarpus

Ladyslippers® Strawberry Ice is a Cape primrose in the Streptocarpus Ladyslippers® series. Its open-faced, red-violet trumpet flowers have darker veins with white accents and edging, above dark green, strap-shaped leaves. ### Growing Conditions White Flower Farm lists a mature height of 10–12 inches and recommends bright, indirect light. The plant can be enjoyed indoors during winter and placed outdoors on a shady porch or deck in summer. Water when the soil feels slightly dry, and fertilize twice monthly for a long display of flowers. The catalog identifies Cape primrose as the common name and describes Streptocarpus as related to African violets. Its open-faced flowers and abundant leaves create a full display in a pot. [White Flower Farm](https://www.whiteflowerfarm.com/products/cape-primrose-strawberry-ice-in-taupe-ceramic-cachepot) ## Maintenance Grow in bright indirect light, water when the soil begins to feel slightly dry, and feed twice each month while supporting flowering growth.