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Jovellana

Jovellana features delicate, balloon-shaped flowers that bloom in shades of white and purple, adorned with intricate interior markings. These small, bushy perennials boast toothed, oval leaves and thrive in moist, well-drained soils, often in partial shade, which shields them from harsh sunlight and helps preserve their vivid floral display.

Scientific classification

Genus

Jovellana (Jovellana)

Family

Slipper-flower

Order

Mints plantains olives and allies

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Species

Violet slipper flower Jovellana repens Jovellana sinclairii

Care Guide for Jovellana

Twice per week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

Propagation: Propagation of jovellana can be achieved through seed sowing and semi-ripe cuttings. Seeds need light and moist conditions around 21°C (70°F), while cuttings require high humidity and indirect light. Use a peat-perlite mix for cuttings, and start this process in spring or summer.

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