Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus)

Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) orange flower, close up of fuzzy petal texture on green leaves
Gasteranthus corallinus

Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) orange flower emerging from textured green leaves on the plant stem.

Botanical name: Gasteranthus sp.

Common name: Gasteranthus

Family: Gesneriaceae

Origin: Central America, Southern America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersUnusual colorWhite, off-white flowersPink flowers

These plants inhabit tropical forest and cloud forest.


Image gallery: 10 images
Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) orange flower close up on deep green textured leaves for detail
Gasteranthus bilsaensis (?)
Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) orange flower close up on green leaves
Gasteranthus bilsaensis (?)
Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) orange flower close up nestled among deep green waxy leaves
Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) orange flower close up among textured green serrated leaves.
Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) green leaves with small orange fruit in a close up.
Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) lime green flower buds on a leafy stem close up
Gasteranthus corallinus (?)
Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) green flower in a macro close up.
Gasteranthus corallinus (?)
Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) green plant leaves with a textured surface and jagged leaf edges.
Gasteranthus corallinus (?)
Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) orange flower clusters in a close up view on green leaves
Gasteranthus corallinus
Gasteranthus sp. (Gasteranthus) deep green leaves and small red flower close up on plant
Gasteranthus quitensis


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