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Columnea linearis

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 2'-6'

planting zones

  • 10b-11

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Columnea linearis plant details

Columnea linearis is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter orange and red flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Columnea linearis

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: gesneriaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 6 FT - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: orange and red blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
Uses: container plant, houseplant, showy, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Columnea linearis

USDA Zones: 10b - 11
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Columnea linearis has stiff dark upright stems with long narrow leaves, free blooming with purplish pink flowers along the stems. Plant growth resembles a bottle brush. A great houseplant

Gardening facts about Columnea linearis plant

How to Grow Columnea linearis

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • orange
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
    • fall
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
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