Sinningia tubiflora, the trumpet-flowered sinningia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay in South America. [1] Growing to 30 cm (12 in) tall and broad, this tuberous, mound-forming herbaceous perennial has silver-green leaves. The reddish stems appear in summer.

Sinningia tubiflora (Hardy White Gloxinia) - A tuberous perennial that forms a spreading mound of soft fuzzy silver gray-green leaves.

Sinningia tubiflora is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber or perennial with blue and green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in …

2024年3月18日 · Sinningia tubiflora (Hook.) Fritsch is a lovely tuberous species that produces long tubular flowers with a lovely delicate sweet perfume, reminiscent of 'Froot Loops' cereal. In contrast to the lovely fragrant flowers, the foliage smells foul when bruised.

2010年7月13日 · This Sinningia tubiflora is growing in a deep terra cotta pot, and its become essentially, a giant lemon scented air freshener, yes, its evening fragrance lingers across the garden in our hot, humid summer weather.

To care for Sinningia Tubiflora, also known as the Brazilian edelweiss or the hardy gloxinia, there are a few key factors to keep in mind. This plant thrives in full sun, where it receives the most sunlight and blooms best.

Sinningia tubiflora. trumpet-flowered sinningia. A tuberous, mound-forming perennial growing to 60cm tall. The foliage forms a spreading mound of silver-green, hairy leaves reaching a height of 30cm. In summer, un-branched, red flower stems to 60cm tall are topped by fragrant flowers up to 7cm long. The white flowers are flushed pink at the base

2021年5月3日 · Sinningia is a genus in the Gesneriaceae family that is mostly tuberous -- although some species are fibrous-rooted shrubs and some produce only rudimentary tubers. A few species are "stoloniferous," producing satellite tubers (e.g., S. tubiflora), and most species are lithophytes (growing on rocks) or epiphytes, rather than truly terrestrial ...