| Darren, try Gloxinia perennis (L.) Fritsch Syn Martynia perennis L. Gloxinia maculata L’Her. Gloxinia pallidiflora Hook. Gesneriaceae Perennial, terrestrial rhizomatous herb generally 30-50cm tall from Colombia, Peru & Brazil Found mainly in older gardens, rarely if ever stocked by the nursery trade Forms small clumps but not considered invasive, prefers moist humus rich well drained soil in filtered sun to semi-shade Not to be confused with the Florists’ Gloxinia (Sinningia speciosa) another Gesneriad Cheers from Kris |