Columnea, Assorted 4.5" Hanging Basket
Columnea, Assorted 4.5" Hanging Basket
Regular price
$30.42 USD
Regular price
$39.55 USD
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$30.42 USD
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SKU:TRBL1793-RedCrocus
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Columnea, Assorted
Description
Columnea, commonly known as Goldfish Plant, is a delightful tropical plant known for its vibrant, tubular flowers that resemble leaping goldfish. These plants are perfect for hanging baskets, where their trailing stems can cascade beautifully.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for indoor hanging baskets, bright windowsills, and as a decorative plant in conservatories. They add a splash of color and are excellent for creating a tropical ambiance.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Columnea, Assorted -
Common Name: Goldfish Plant -
Size & Growth: Typically 12-18 inches in length -
Hardiness Zones: 10-11 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring to fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, hummingbirds -
Indoor Friendly: Yes -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Orchids
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Use well-draining potting mix -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy -
Soil Type: Peat-based potting mix -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Trim back after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts -
Planting Depth: Surface level, do not bury stems -
Fertilization: Feed monthly with a balanced fertilizer during growing season -
Special Care: Avoid water on leaves to prevent rot
