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Salpiglossis, Painted Tongue 'Little Friends'

Salpiglossissinuata

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Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Salpiglossis (sal-pee-GLOSS-iss)
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Species
sinuata (sin-yoo-AY-tuh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger

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Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Magenta (pink-purple)
Scarlet (dark red)
Orange
Gold (yellow-orange)
Blue-Violet
Lavender
Medium Purple
Maroon/Burgundy
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
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Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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