Common name:
Family: Gesneriaceae
Synonym(s):
Country of Origin: eastern Mexico
Description:
Uses:
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USDA Zone: 9-11
Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College
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Culture:
A shrub with a spreading habit, this does well in baskets although it does not trail vertically. Bright filtered light, good soil with moderate fertilization. Even moisture with a slight drying between waterings.
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Lamiales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Gesneriaceae
- SubFamily: Gesneroideae
- Tribe: Gesnerieae
- SubTribe: Columneinae
References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 29 May 2015.
- Columnea schiedeana at Hortipedia. Accessed 29 May 2015.
- Columnea schiedeana at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Tuesday, June 06, 2017.
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