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This seldom-seen species is widely distributed in China, Taiwan, Malaysia and from the Himalayas to Indo-China. Photo by Toshijiro Okuto, Copyright Ron Myhr, http://www.gesneriads.ca/default.htm |
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Large grower with thick stems. Large dark green oval leaves have heavy maroon splotching underneath. Small pale green flowers. |
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Very narrow, pointed leaves on thin, sprawling stems. Small yellow blooms have maroon edged lobes |
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Large growing species with clusters of long orange-yellow flowers. This species was originally distributed as A. sp. 'Sumatra Sunburst'. Introduced from Sumatra by Kew Gardens. |
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Trailer with oval leaves. Dark red flowers with black stripes, cup-shaped maroon calyx. Attractive and easy to bloom. Photo by Ron Myhr, Copyright Ron Myhr, http://www.gesneriads.ca/default.htm |
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Elliptic leaves on long, trailing stems. Large deep red calyx, yellow flowers. |
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Trailer with elliptic fuzzy leaves. Unusual salmon-pink blooms are reminiscent of Columnea blooms. |
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Upright plant with large, thick leaves. Bright red and orange flowers with yellow calyces. Slow growing. |
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Stiff, elliptical foliage widely spaced on woody stems. Small yellow and orange flowers with light green calyces. Photo by Toshijiro Okuto, Copyright Ron Myhr, http://www.gesneriads.ca/default.htm |
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Trailer with small, pointed leaves. Red flowers along stems and at tips. |
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Large grower with elliptical leaves. Interesting butterscotch-colored flowers. Photo by Toshijiro Okuto, Copyright Ron Myhr, http://www.gesneriads.ca/default.htm |
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Compact plant, much grown under lights. Numerous red-orange flowers with yellow stripes. |
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Large plants with lanceolate leaves to 4 inches. Red blooms with yellow throats. |
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Thin trailing stems with very narrow, pointed foliage. Red flowers with black and yellow markings |
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Large, spreading habit. Mottled foliage. Light green flowers with maroon tips. |
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Large grower. Clusters of large bright red flowers with light green calyces at ends of stems. |
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Thick succulent leaves on sprawling stems. Large red and yellow blooms. Large. Photo by Ray Drew, Copyright Ron Myhr, http://www.gesneriads.ca/default.htm |
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Small, oval leaves with toothed edges. Sprawling trailer. Blooms are deep yellow with red lobes. Slow growing. |
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Tightly spaced, oval leaves on thin trailing stems. Cherry-red blooms. Prefers high humidity. We grow this species in long-fiber sphagnum moss. |
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Photo by Ron Myhr, Copyright Ron Myhr, http://www.gesneriads.ca/default.htm |
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Dark, oval foliage. Bright red corolla with deep maroon calyx. This is the classical "lipstick plant". |
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Very large trailer. Large orange and yellow blossoms. Photo by Ron Myhr, Copyright Ron Myhr, http://www.gesneriads.ca/default.htm |
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Small leaved trailer. Red bloom with black and yellow stripes, bell-shaped calyx. |
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