achimenantha 'Inferno'

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Inferno' is an upright, rhizomatous perennial with hairy, oval, dark green leaves, dark purple stems and bright red tubular flowers with a yellow eye veined in red

achimenantha 'Inferno'

Scientific classification

Species
achimenantha 'Inferno' (×Achimenantha 'Inferno')
Genus
×Achimenantha
Family
Gesneriaceae
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Toxicity
Houseplants · Conservatory Greenhouse
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of achimenantha 'Inferno'

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Culture

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Quick identification of achimenantha 'Inferno'

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achimenantha 'Inferno' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division of rhizomes

Growing

Grow under glass in bright filtered light and moderate humidity. Water sparingly in spring, moderately in summer with quarter strength liquid feed, then reduce after flowering until growth dies back. Store the rhizomes in dry, frost-free conditions

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally problem free

Pests

Aphids, glasshouse red spider mite, and western flower thrips may be a problem

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