In a window, where a temperature of 60 or 70 degrees can be maintained and the plant can be lightly shaded from spring until fall, there are few plants that will please you more than Columnea gloriosa. In the first place its small, brownish, velvety leaves make it an intriguing ornament throughout the year and its long (to 3 inches), scarlet, tubular flowers in the leaf axils are produced during most of the summer.
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