Sinningia Rio das Pedras
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Rio das Pedras

Sinningia sp.
"Rio das Pedras"

  1. Feature table
  2. Publication and etymology

This attractive, recently discovered miniature species appears to be quite similar to S. pusilla.  Main difference is the dark markings on slightly larger leaves.





Rio das Pedras

This species reseeds itself easily.


Feature table for Sinningia "Rio das Pedras"

Plant Description
Attribute Information
Growth Indeterminate?
Habit Small rosette
Leaves Dark green, with black midrib and veins. Reverse red.
Dormancy Usually not dormant. Reseeds readily.
Flowering
Attribute Information
Inflorescence Flowers in axils
Season Blooms intermittently
Flower Lavender/white, tubular
Horticultural Aspects
Attribute Information
From seed Flowerbuds in two months
Hardiness No data yet.


Publication

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"Rio das Pedras" means "river of the rocks" in Portuguese.