{"product_id":"streptocarpus-saxorum-xl","title":"Streptocarpus saxorum XL - Trailing Streptocarpus with violet flowers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreptocarpus saxorum\u003c\/strong\u003e is a tropical perennial plant valued for its trailing habit, small velvety leaves, and delicate violet-lavender flowers with white throats. The \u003cstrong\u003eXL\u003c\/strong\u003e version forms a fuller, more voluminous specimen, ideal for hanging pots, high shelves, or supports from which the stems can naturally cascade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe species is native to \u003cstrong\u003eKenya and Tanzania\u003c\/strong\u003e and is botanically recognized as \u003cem\u003eStreptocarpus saxorum\u003c\/em\u003e. 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