Sinningia leucotricha
Brazilian Edelweiss
Description
Sinningia leucotricha, commonly known as the Brazilian Edelweiss, is a captivating tuberous plant known for its velvety, white foliage and attractive flowers. Native to Brazil, this species features soft, fuzzy leaves that are densely covered in white hairs, giving it a unique and ethereal appearance. The plant produces trumpet-shaped, orange or red flowers, adding a splash of color. Sinningia leucotricha is a popular choice for indoor cultivation. To cultivate Sinningia leucotricha, provide well-draining soil, bright, indirect light, and allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings, especially during the dormant season. Proper care will bring out the best the plant has to offer.
Description
Sinningia leucotricha, commonly known as the Brazilian Edelweiss, is a captivating tuberous plant known for its velvety, white foliage and attractive flowers. Native to Brazil, this species features soft, fuzzy leaves that are densely covered in white hairs, giving it a unique and ethereal appearance. The plant produces trumpet-shaped, orange or red flowers, adding a splash of color. Sinningia leucotricha is a popular choice for indoor cultivation. To cultivate Sinningia leucotricha, provide well-draining soil, bright, indirect light, and allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings, especially during the dormant season. Proper care will bring out the best the plant has to offer.