Canterbury-Bell Gloxinia perennis
Other Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- gloks-IN-ee-uh per-EN-is
- Description
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A tropical plant native to Central and South America. It shares the common name "Canterbury bells" with the bellflower family, Campanula.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Gloxinia
- Species:
- perennis
- Family:
- Gesneriaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Annual
- Perennial
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Annual
- Herbaceous Perennial
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Purple/Lavender
- Flower Value To Gardener:
- Showy
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Leaves:
- Leaf Color:
- Green
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No