| Family | GESNERIACEAE |
| Genus species | Streptocarpus polyanthus Hook. |
| Bibliography | Bot. Mag. 81: t. 4850 (1855) |
| Native Range | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | shady rocks |
| Altitude | 400-1100m |
| Description | leaves large, orbiculate or elliptic, obscurely crenate, hirsute, peduncles thick, 4-10-flowered, calyx glandular, lobes linear, corolla to 4cm long |
| Size | 7-35cm |
| Color | pale blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer |
| Synonyms | Didymocarpus polyanthus Veitch |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (NAT KwaZulu-Natal) |