Also called 'Goldfish plant', by the appearance of its flowers. Indeed, the small tubular orange flowers look strangely like a small 'Goldfish'. A regular supply of fertilizer and bright light is necessary for its flowering. Under optimal conditions, its flowering is abundant and can last from July to September! An ideal hanging plant thanks to its long, semi-drooping stems and small, shiny green leaves.
Non-toxic to animals.
- Family: Gesneriaceae.
- Origin: South America
- Watering:
- Spring - Summer: Allow the soil to dry slightly on the surface between waterings.
- Autumn - Winter: Allow the soil to dry out by half between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: Average.
- Type of potting soil: Rich and well drained.
- Brightness: Moderate to high.
- Orientation: West, East or 1 m from a south window.
- Rapid growth.
- Temperature: Moderate to warm
- Around 16ᵒC .
- Never below 10ᵒC.
Pot diameter: 6 cm and 9 cm.
Like nature, each plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
