Columnea
Botanical name: Columnea
Columnea
Botanical name: Columnea
Description
Columnea is a popular houseplant, known for its decorative fuzzy leaves and bright purple blooms. It is native to southeastern Africa and is commonly grown for its economic value as a source of income for small-scale farmers in the region.
Species of Columnea
Goldfish plant
The goldfish plant is unique and colorful because its flowers look like leaping goldfish hanging on long stems of cascading leaves, hence its common name. This tropical plant originated in Central and South America. The goldfish plant is mildly toxic to humans and pets. It is better grown as a hanging plant.
Columnea dimidiata
Columnea dimidiata is a popular houseplant, known for its decorative fuzzy leaves and bright purple blooms. It is native to southeastern Africa and is commonly grown for its economic value as a source of income for small-scale farmers in the region.
Scientific Classification
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