General Information
Common Name Gloxinia
Family Gesneriaceae
Genus Sinningia
Species speciosa
Cultivar
Origin Mexico to Brazil
Category Flowering Pot Plant
Common Uses Color Or Accent
Plant in Photo
Container Size 06 in
Plant Height (photo) 10-12 in
Width 10-12 in
Form Single
Image Name
GloxiniaPurple06.jpg
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General Description
Leaf Color Dark Green
Texture Medium
Flower Color Many Colors
General Heights Short
Availability
Container Sizes 06 in-08 in
Heights 12 in-18 in
Common or Rare Common
Forms Single, Multi
Care Basics
Water Use Medium
Humidity Requirements Medium
Light Level High Light Required
Temperatures, Light and Air
Minimum Temperatures 55 F
Optimum Temperature 70 F
Minimum Light 250 Foot Candles
Optimum Light 350 Foot Candles