Ram's Horn

Sinningia

About Ram's Horn and Sinningia

Ram's Horn

Sinningia

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

South America, Brazil

Types

Number of Varieties

1030

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1111-15

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

61.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

White, Red, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oblong

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

SINNINGIA speciosa

Common Name

Ram's Horn

Sinningia, Gloxinia

In Hindi

Proboscidea louisianica

Sinningia

In German

Proboscidea louisianica

Sinningia

In French

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

Sinningia

In Spanish

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

Sinningia

In Greek

proboscidea louisianica

Sinningia

In Portuguese

proboscidea louisianica

Sinningia

In Polish

Proboscidea louisianica

Sinningia

In Latin

proboscidea louisianica

Sinningia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Lamiales

Family

Pedaliaceae

Gesnariaceae

Genus

Proboscidea

Sinningia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Gloxinieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

565

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Ram's Horn and Sinningia

Wondering what are the properties of Ram's Horn and Sinningia? We provide you with everything About Ram's Horn and Sinningia. Ram's Horn doesn't have thorns and Sinningia doesn't have thorns. Also Ram's Horn does not have fragrant flowers. Ram's Horn has allergic reactions like and Sinningia has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Ram's Horn and Sinningia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Annual Plants » More

Ram's Horn and Pumpkin Tree

Ram's Horn and Sweetscented Marigold

Ram's Horn and African Marigold

» More Compare Annual Plants

Season and Care of Ram's Horn and Sinningia

Season and care of Ram's Horn and Sinningia is important to know. While considering everything about Ram's Horn and Sinningia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ram's Horn season is Summer and Fall and Sinningia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand and for Sinningia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sinningia is Acidic, Neutral.

Ram's Horn and Sinningia Physical Information

Ram's Horn and Sinningia physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Sinningia height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Ram's Horn and Sinningia are as follows:

Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet
Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ram's Horn and Sinningia

Care of Ram's Horn and Sinningia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sinningia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.