Episcia sp. (Flame Violet)

Episcia sp. (Flame Violet) red flower close up among textured green leaves.
Episcia sp. (Flame Violet) red flower nestled among textured green foliage.

Botanical name: Episcia sp.

Common name: Flame Violet

Family: Gesneriaceae

Origin: South America

USDA Zone: 9-10

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Semi-shadeSun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
Pink flowersWhite, off-white flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersFlower color: Pink; white and off-white; red, crimson, vinous
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Ornamental foliageFoliage color: Ornamental foliage

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