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Regular listeners to On The Ledge podcast will have heard me waffle on many times about how much I love Streptocarpus. The name may be easily confused with a throat infection (it actually refers to the plant\'s twisted seedpod) but this genus is an under-appreciated\\xa0 gem of the houseplant world.

I speak to Dale Martens of the Gesneriad Society to find out everything from what to pot them in to why breeding your own Streptocarpus may just involve a trip to the dentist (really).\\xa0

See full show notes here: https://is.gd/TtthWz\\xa0

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