Streptocarpus Candy Cane

Streptocarpus ‘Candy Cane’. 1999, IR99583, J. Ford, OH. [1996]. (‘Ruffles in Pink’ x ‘Ruffles in Pink’ selfed). Fertile but reproducible only vegetatively. Rosette. Leaves dark green, 23 cm long x 5.5 cm wide, elliptic with serrate margin and acute tip. 2-3 flowers per peduncle. Corolla salverform, tube 3.5 cm long, limb 4 cm x 4 cm, very light pink with bright yellow “tongues” extending onto lower three lobes, each lobe also with dark red stripe in center. Available from Rock Bottom Farms, LTD, OH.