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African Violet 'Fantasy Radiance'

Saintpaulia

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Family
Gesneriaceae (ges-ner-ee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Saintpaulia (saint-PAWL-ee-a)
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Height

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Bloom Color
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Height

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Spacing
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
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Hardiness

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Foliage

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Class

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Bloom Color
Pointed
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Other Details
Other details
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Soil pH requirements
Not Applicable
Patent Information
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Size/Type
N/A
Flower Characteristics
Pink
Leaf Shape/Type
Blooms repeatedly
Leaf Texture
Succulent
Velvet/Fuzzy
Leaf Color

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Propagation
From leaf cuttings
Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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Where to Grow

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Seed Collecting

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Growing Habit
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Days to Maturity

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Usage

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Disease Resistance

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Growth Rate

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Leaf Appearance

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Degree to which the appearance is present

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Leaf Texture (bottom)

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Color of Leaf Margin

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Number of Vein Pairs

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Appearance of Margin

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Flower Fragrance

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Does it set seed?

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Foliage Habit

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Ploidy

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Color Patterns

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Awards (if applicable)

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Category

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Days to Maturity

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Awards (if applicable)

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Habit

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Pruning Instructions

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Kernel Color

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Division

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Division

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Division

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Group

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Pruning Groups

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Bloom Diameter

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Heat (Pungency)

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Disease Resistance

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Seed Type

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Usage

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Section
Standard
Flower Size
Semi-double
Fantasy
Edged
Pruning
Hairy/fuzzy
Size/Type

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Flower Characteristics
May be propagated by cuttings (leaf, sucker, or bloom stalk)
Leaf Shape/Type

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Leaf Texture

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Leaf Color

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Propagation

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Pollination

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Bearing Habit

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Rootstock Vigor

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Disease Resistance

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Fruit Usage

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Classification

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Dunedin, Florida

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gessiegail
Taft, TX (Zone 9a) | August 2007 | neutral

Fantasy Radiance (8025) 01/27/1994 (J. Eyerdom/H. Eyerdom) Semidouble pink large/lavender fantasy, white edge. Medium green, plain, point...Read More

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Allison_FL
Dunedin, FL (Zone 10b) | March 2006 | positive

Oh my gorgous ! Grow me one please :))

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ineedacupoftea
Denver, CO | February 2006 | positive

Fast growing and Large Standard plant, large harvests on leaf cuttings.
Thick pink double flowers with conservative dark blue/vi...Read More

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