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Incarvillea forrestii KGB 43

Also Known As

  • Gloxinia

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 8"
  • W: 8"

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

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Incarvillea forrestii KGB 43 plant details

Incarvillea forrestii KGB 43 is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture - low water. Does well in alkaline, clay, gritty and rich soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Incarvillea forrestii KGB 43

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: bignoniaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN wide, 8 IN tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: showy, summer dormant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Incarvillea forrestii KGB 43

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Soil needs: alkaline, clay, gritty and rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Every spring I say 'O-mi-gawd! How does that little thing do that?" Flowers completely over the top and a celebration of extravagant copious excess which would lead one to think this is the All-American plant but in reality is from the Kunming-Gothenburg Expedition NW Yunnan China 1993.

Gardening facts about Incarvillea forrestii KGB 43 plant

How to Grow Incarvillea forrestii KGB 43

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - low
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • alkaline
    • rich
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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