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
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Kohleria |
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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 |
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