An attractive plant with tubular scarlet orange flowers with a yellow speckled mouth. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers May to August. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 55°F / 12°C.
Kohleria eriantha
An attractive plant with tubular scarlet orange flowers with a yellow speckled mouth
Additional information
| Generic | Kohleria |
|---|---|
| Species | eriantha |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | scarlet, orange, yellow |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 45cm |
| Family | Gesneriaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 55°F / 12°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Water sparingly in winter, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Aphids |
| Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
| Propagation | Division |
Related products
Acacia armata
Pretty feathery leaves with attractive powder puff like heads of fragrant flowers
Abutilon hybridum ‘Souvenir de Bonn’
Beautiful pendant pink bowl shaped flowers held on slender stems with sycamore-like leaves
Achimenes hybrida ‘Master Ingram’
Masses of pretty flowers bourne over a long flowering season
Achimenes ‘Grandiflora’
Masses of pretty reddish-purple flowers bourne over a long flowering season
Achimenes hybrida ‘Paul Arnold’
Masses of pretty deep purple-blue flowers with a white throat bourne over a long flowering season
Acalypha hispida
Pretty feathery leaves with attractive powder puff like heads of fragrant flowers
Acalypha wilkesiana ‘Musaica’
An unusual houseplant with long tassels of tiny flowers and heavily mottled red and orange foliage
Abutilon hybridum savitzii
Beautiful pendant bowl shaped flowers held on slender stems with broadly white variegated sycamore-like leaves