Nematanthus 'Heart Throb'
Also Known As
- Nematanthus x Heart Throb
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 6"
- W: 6"
planting zones
- 10a-11
Nematanthus 'Heart Throb' plant details
Nematanthus 'Heart Throb' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Nematanthus 'Heart Throb'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: gesneriaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 0 - 6 IN - wide, 0 - 6 IN - tall
- Flowers: red blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, long-blooming, tropical-looking, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Nematanthus 'Heart Throb'
- USDA Zones: 10a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Heart Throb has red tubular lipped flowers resembling goldfish. Shiny dark green foliage.
Gardening facts about Nematanthus 'Heart Throb' plant
How to Grow Nematanthus 'Heart Throb'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
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Zones
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Zones
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