Columnea Plants — Species, Care & Identification
Columnea is a plant genus in the Gesneriaceae family. PlantoScan has care guides for 18 species in this genus. Each guide covers watering, light, soil, hardiness zone and pet toxicity, with sources.
Columnea species

Goldfish Plant
Columnea consanguinea
avocatCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Goldfish Plant
Columnea domingensis
Zac PetersonCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Trailing Violet
Columnea minor
Jacob SaucierCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Purple Columnea
Columnea purpurata
Trevor Van LoonCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
- Columnea ambiguaColumnea ambiguaPlantoScan
Columnea ambigua
- Goldfish PlantColumnea consanguinea var. darienensisPlantoScan
Goldfish Plant
Columnea consanguinea var. darienensis
- Goldfish PlantColumnea crassifoliaPlantoScan
Goldfish Plant
Columnea crassifolia
- Goldfish plantColumnea flexifloraPlantoScan
Goldfish plant
Columnea flexiflora
- Columnea floridaColumnea floridaPlantoScan
Columnea florida
- Goldfish PlantColumnea glabraPlantoScan
Goldfish Plant
Columnea glabra
- Goldfish PlantColumnea hirtaPlantoScan
Goldfish Plant
Columnea hirta
- Columnea linearisColumnea linearisPlantoScan
Columnea linearis
- Columnea microcalyxColumnea microcalyxPlantoScan
Columnea microcalyx
- Goldfish PlantColumnea microphyllaPlantoScan
Goldfish Plant
Columnea microphylla
- Columnea orientandinaColumnea orientandinaPlantoScan
Columnea orientandina
- ColumneaColumnea quercetiPlantoScan
Columnea
Columnea querceti
- Columnea rubricaulisColumnea rubricaulisPlantoScan
Columnea rubricaulis
- Goldfish PlantColumnea sanguinolentaPlantoScan
Goldfish Plant
Columnea sanguinolenta
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