Tinantia pringlei variegated (v)
Description:
An attractive, tender perennial grown primarily for its ornamental foliage. It forms spreading clumps of fleshy stems with broad, green leaves irregularly variegated with creamy white. Small, three-petalled violet to lavender flowers with contrasting yellow stamens are produced over a long season, adding further interest. Best grown in partial shade in moist, well-drained soil, it also makes an excellent conservatory or container plant.
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