Exacum 
Flora Frost Exacum affine 'Blue Rosette'
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Leaf type | Foliage leaf |
| Flower color | Blue-dark violet blue-093A |
| Leaf, general shape | Triangular |
| Structure (tissues) | Herbaceous |
| Leaf division | Simple |
| Plant, growth type | Erect |
Exacum affine 'Blue Rosette', also known as the Persian Violet, is a beautiful flowering plant that adds a touch of elegance to any garden or indoor space. With its unique characteristics and striking blue-dark violet blue-093A flowers, this plant is sure to capture attention.
One notable feature of Exacum affine 'Blue Rosette' is its pointed or acute leaf tips, which give the plant a sharp and sophisticated appearance. The entire leaf margins contribute to the overall sleek aesthetic of this plant. The triangular shape of the leaves adds an interesting dimension to its overall structure.
The leaves of this plant are classified as foliage leaves, making them primarily responsible for photosynthesis. They are simple in nature, without any divisions or complex structures. The herbaceous tissues of Exacum affine 'Blue Rosette' allow it to remain sturdy yet flexible.
One of the characteristics that make this plant stand out is its beautiful blue-dark violet blue-093A flowers. These flowers form clusters or rosettes, hence the name 'Blue Rosette'. While the flowers are visually stunning, they do not possess any fragrance, which can be beneficial for individuals who are sensitive to strong scents.
Exacum affine 'Blue Rosette' generally grows in an erect manner, adding height and structure to any planting arrangement. Its growth type allows it to be easily incorporated into flower beds, mixed borders, or even grown as a stand-alone potted plant.
Caring for Exacum affine 'Blue Rosette' is relatively simple. It thrives in bright, indirect light, making it an excellent choice for indoor spaces with ample natural light. The plant prefers well-draining soil and requires regular watering to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Proper watering and occasional fertilization will support the plant's growth and the development of its vibrant flowers.
This plant is a popular choice among garden enthusiasts and indoor plant lovers alike. With its stunning blue-dark violet blue-093A flowers, pointed leaf tips, and overall elegant appearance, Exacum affine 'Blue Rosette' adds a touch of beauty and sophistication to any space. Whether displayed as a focal point or as part of a larger arrangement, this Persian Violet is sure to dazzle all who encounter it.