| Common Name | Small Gloxinia |
| Family | Gesneriaceae |
| Genus | Sinningia |
| Species | Pusilla |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Blooming | Spring to Summer, tubular white or purple flowers |
| Leaf Color | Dark green with silver markings |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Peat-based mix with perlite for drainage and aeration; keep slightly acidic.
Keep soil consistently moist during growth, allow slight drying between waterings. High humidity essential.
Bright indirect light only. Direct sun scorches leaves quickly.
Diluted liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growing season (Spring/Summer).
Remove spent flowers and yellow leaves. Allow rhizome to rest if dormancy signals appear.
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