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Sinningia 'Arkansas Bells'

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 7b-11

Sinningia 'Arkansas Bells' plant details

Sinningia 'Arkansas Bells' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sinningia 'Arkansas Bells'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: gesneriaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sinningia 'Arkansas Bells'

USDA Zones: 7b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Sinningia 'Arkansas Bells' plant

How to Grow Sinningia 'Arkansas Bells'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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