Species & Their Variants

NOTES :  This section comprises cultivars which grow naturally in the wild and originate mostly from Central and South America, and are therefore half-hardy and best suited to greenhouse conditions.

ABBREVIATIONS  :    D - Double,   S/D - Semi-double,   Sgl - Single,  
   T - Tube,   S - Sepals, C - Corolla.

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ALPESTRIS

Sgl.  T & S, deep red. C, dusky purple. Foliage reddish tinge. 

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BOLIVIANA

T & S, dark red. C, dark red flushed scarlet.

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CORYMBIFLORA ALBA

T & S, white. C, coral red.

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FULGENS GESNERIANA

T & S, scarlet. C, pale vermillion.

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FULGENS RUBRA GRANDIFLORA

T & S,  orange scarlet to green tips. C, orange scarlet.

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LOTTIE HOBBY

T & S, dull red, tipped rose. C, scarlet. Hardy variety.

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LOXENSIS

T, dark red. S, scarlet. C, dull red. Very striking colours. Strong grower.

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LYCOIDES

T & S, red. C, rosy purple. Very strong upright habit. Hardy variety.

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MICHOACANENSIS

A Breviflorae species with coral red flowers.

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MICROPHYLLA

A Breviflorae species. T & S, deep red. C, rosy pink.

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MINIMAFLORA

A Breviflorae species with pale pink flowers

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PANICULATA

Panicles of purple flowers. Strong grower.

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PARVIFLORA

A Breviflorae species with red flowers

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PROCUMBENS

T, greenish yellow. S, green tipped purple. No C. Trailing foliage. Hardy

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SANCTAE ROSEA

T & S, scarlet. C, orange scarlet

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SERRATIFOLIA

T & S, pink and green. C, bright red. Flowers long and thin & fulgens type

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SIMPLICICAULIS

T & S, red. C, purplish red. Flowers are borne in clusters

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SPECIOSA

This is probably a seedling from F. Fulgens with shorter tubed flowers

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SPLENDENS

T & S, rose to green. C, eau-de-nil. Spreading growth

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