Smithiantha cinnabarina
Also Known As
- Smithiantha cinnabarina 'Temple Bells'
- Smithiantha
- Temple Bells
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 12"-18"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 8b-9b
Smithiantha cinnabarina plant details
Smithiantha cinnabarina is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and winter orange, red and yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Smithiantha cinnabarina
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: gesneriacea
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: orange, red and yellow blooms in fall and winter
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, showy
GROWING CONDITIONS for Smithiantha cinnabarina
- USDA Zones: 8b - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat and humidity
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Smithiantha hybrid having velvety foliage and beautifully nodding bell shaped flowers..likes warmth and humidity.
Gardening facts about Smithiantha cinnabarina plant
How to Grow Smithiantha cinnabarina
Sun Exposure
- mostly shade - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
- orange
- yellow
Flower Season
- fall
- winter
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- fuzzy
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