Gloxinia produces vibrant, bell-shaped blooms that brighten garden beds, borders, and container gardens. This heirloom variety thrives in sunlit areas and is easy-to-grow, making it ideal for home gardeners seeking long-lasting, colorful flowers with minimal maintenance. Perfect for adding elegance and charm to outdoor and indoor gardens alike.
Features:
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Gloxinia variety
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Produces bright, bell-shaped blooms
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Sun loving and low-maintenance
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Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers
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Long-lasting color and ornamental appeal
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Height: 6–12 inches
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Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-draining, fertile garden soil
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Zones: USDA hardiness zones 9–11 (or indoor cultivation in cooler climates)
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Planting Season: Spring or early summer
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Indoor Sowing: Sow seeds in small pots with well-draining soil. Lightly press seeds into soil and maintain moderate moisture. Germination occurs in 10–14 days.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed. Space plants 6–8 inches apart for optimal growth.
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Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly into prepared garden soil in spring. Cover lightly and water gently.
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Care Tips: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid waterlogging. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
