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Sinningia
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit

Origin

South America, Brazil
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Types

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Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg

Number of Varieties

3025
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
10-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Blue Violet
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Palmately Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Citrus leaf miner
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

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Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SINNINGIA speciosa
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'

Common Name

Sinningia, Gloxinia
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot

In Hindi

Sinningia
Plumcot

In German

Sinningia
Plumcot

In French

Sinningia
plumcot

In Spanish

Sinningia
plumcot

In Greek

Sinningia
Plumcot

In Portuguese

Sinningia
plumcot

In Polish

Sinningia
Plumcot

In Latin

Sinningia
Plumcot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Ericales

Family

Gesnariaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Sinningia
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Gloxinieae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

6525
1 27800
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Difference Between Sinningia and Plumcot

If you are confused whether Sinningia or Plumcot are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Sinningia and Plumcot Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Sinningia are 20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus and Water soluble fertilizers, whereas for Plumcot fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sinningia and Plumcot if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sinningia and Plumcot

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sinningia and Plumcot. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sinningia and Plumcot as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Sinningia is anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral and hepatoprotective whereas of Plumcot is Immunity. Sinningia has beauty benefits as follows: while Plumcot has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Sinningia vs Plumcot

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Sinningia vs Plumcot and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Sinningia are whereas of Plumcot have Itchiness, Rash and Swelling respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sinningia has no showy fruits and Plumcot has showy fruits. Also Sinningia is not flowering and Plumcot is not flowering . You can compare Sinningia and Plumcot facts and facts of other plants too.