| Common Name: | Gloxinia ‘multi bells’ |
| Botanical Name: | Sinnigia Speciosa |
| Benefits: | Gloxinia multi bells has exceptional uniformity with an extraordinary number of flowers – up to 40 per plant. This series is 10-14 days earlier flowering than other sinnigia and can be produced at a higher density for increased profitability. Short foliage results in less damage during transport. Can produce more plants per square foot than other sinnigia. |
| Description: | Gloxinia is native to Brazil and in the same family as African violets. It features large trumpet-shaped flower that are lavender, purple, red or white. Velvety, ovate to oblong leaves in a rosette. Hybrids commonly sold under this species name are commonly referred to as florists’ gloxinia. It’s a popular flowering plant that is commonly sold in bloom by florists, nurseries and grocery stores. |
| Light Requirements: | Semi-shade |
| Water Requirements: | Keep it moist |
| Frost Resistance: | Frost tender |
| Feeding: | General feed is sufficient of 2:1:2 |
Free State Stockists
Alma Kwekery – Welkom
Bruwer Kwekery – Bloemfontein
Greenside Kwekery – Bloemfontein
Urth Garden Centre – Bloemfontein
Gauteng Stockists
Colourful Splendour – Craighall Park
Garden Pavilion – Eckards
Garden Pavilion – Sunkist
Hecker Nursery – Boksburg
Lifestyle Home Garden – Randburg
Montrose Nursery – Morningside
Nicolas Plants – Northriding
Plant Paradise Garden Centre – Pretoria
Schaffler’s Nursery – Johannesburg
Limpopo Stockists
Mpumalanga Stockists
Garden Pavilion – White River
Ninfa Tuinsentrum – Middelburg
North West Stockists
Garden Pavilion – Geelhout
Sittig’s Nursery – Hartebeespoort
**Please note that not all stockists will have every plant featured**
