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Columnea 'Early Bird'

Also Known As

  • Columnea x 'Early Bird'
  • Early Bird Columnea

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 2"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Columnea 'Early Bird' plant details

Columnea 'Early Bird' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter orange flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Columnea 'Early Bird'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: gesneriaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 2 IN tall
Flowers: orange blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
Uses: container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, tropical-looking, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Columnea 'Early Bird'

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: occasional
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Cascading bright orange blooms are always present as this hybrid brings a never-ending supply of floral beauty to those partially sunlit exposures. The small pointed leaves cover its draping stems while its contained habit creates the perfect basket plant for limited space.

Gardening facts about Columnea 'Early Bird' plant

How to Grow Columnea 'Early Bird'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
    • fall
    • winter
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • orange
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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