Heirloom Gloxinia Perennial produces large, bell-shaped blooms in vibrant colors, adding charm and elegance to garden beds, borders, and containers. This easy-to-grow heirloom variety is low-maintenance and ideal for home gardeners seeking long-lasting, eye-catching flowers. Its lush foliage and striking blooms create a colorful display that attracts pollinators and enhances any outdoor space.
Features:
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Heirloom Gloxinia Perennial variety
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Produces large, vibrant, bell-shaped blooms
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Low-maintenance and easy to grow
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Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers
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Attracts pollinators and enhances garden aesthetics
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Height: 12–18 inches
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Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
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Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
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Soil Preference: Well-draining garden soil
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Zones: USDA hardiness zones 9–11
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Planting Season: Spring after last frost
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Indoor Sowing: Sow seeds in small pots with well-draining soil 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Lightly press seeds into soil and maintain consistent moisture. Germination typically occurs within 14–21 days.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed. Space plants 6–12 inches apart.
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Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly into prepared garden soil after the last frost. Cover lightly and water gently.
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Care Tips: Keep soil evenly moist without overwatering. Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature.
