The Episcia cupreata ‘Platinum’ is a cultivar of the flame violet known for its striking silver-colored, velvety foliage. It is a relative of the African violet, and its trailing growth habit makes it well-suited for hanging baskets or terrariums.

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Attributes

Type: Tropical
Height: 6 in – 12 in
Spread: Up to 12 in
Light: Bright, Indirect Light
Water: Regular
Zone: 11 – 12
Pet Safe: Non Toxic

Care

General Maintenance: You can expect bright flowers to appear in spring and continue through fall.

Temperature: It prefers temperatures of 13 to 18 degrees Celsius, and no higher then 24 degrees Celsius.

Light: Flame Violets that don’t bloom are not getting enough light. Place near a bright window, but out of direct sunlight. Like it’s African Violet cousins, it does well under artificial light.

Watering: Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist, spring through fall. Keep slightly drier during winter, when growth is slower.

Soil: A peat moss based mix with added perlite for faster drainage is good, but African Violet potting mix is ideal.

Fertilizer: Feed every 2 weeks in the spring through fall, with African Violet fertilizer. Do not feed in winter.

The Episcia cupreata \’Platinum\’ is a cultivar of the flame violet known for its striking silver-colored, velvety foliage. It is a relative of the African violet, and its trailing growth habit makes it well-suited for hanging baskets or terrariums. If you need any more photos or additional information on this product, send us a message using the chat button on our website with the product name, and we will get back to you as soon as possible. This plant has a representative product photo and the item you will receive may not be exactly as shown. Attributes Type: Tropical Height: 6 in – 12 in Spread: Up to 12 in Light: Bright, Indirect Light Water: Regular Zone: 11 – 12 Pet Safe: Non Toxic Care General Maintenance: You can expect bright flowers to appear in spring and continue through fall. Temperature: It prefers temperatures of 13 to 18 degrees Celsius, and no higher then 24 degrees Celsius. Light: Flame Violets that don\’t bloom are not getting enough light. Place near a bright window, but out of direct sunlight. Like it\’s African Violet cousins, it does well under artificial light. Watering: Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist, spring through fall. Keep slightly drier during winter, when growth is slower. Soil: A peat moss based mix with added perlite for faster drainage is good, but African Violet potting mix is ideal. Fertilizer: Feed every 2 weeks in the spring through fall, with African Violet fertilizer. Do not feed in winter.