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Achimenes, Cupid's Bower, Magic Flower, Monkey-Faced Pansy, Orchid Pansy 'Mixed Hybrids'

Achimeneslongiflora

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Family

Gesneriaceae (ges-ner-ee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Achimenes (a-KIM-ih-neez)

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Species

longiflora (lon-jee-FLO-ruh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Succulent

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pink

Red

Dark Blue

Lavender

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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neutral

negative

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