Sinningia, Brazilian Gloxinia, Florist's Gloxinia, Miniature Gloxinia
Sinningia 'Apollo'

Family: Gesneriaceae (ges-ner-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Sinningia (sigh-NIN-jee-uh)
Cultivar: Apollo

Category
Bulbs
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Light Shade

Foliage
Succulent

Foliage Color

Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness
Not Applicable

Where to Grow

Danger
N/A

Bloom Color
Pale Pink

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly

Other details

Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From leaf cuttings
From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel

Seed Collecting