Tag Archives: Kohleria

Toronto Gesneriad Society Show – My Photography Entries

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Andrew

The Toronto Gesneriad Society Show is this Saturday and I’ll be entering a few pictures this year. Next year I hope to have some plants good enough to go but with pictures you can show only the best parts of … Continue reading →

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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – March 2011

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Andrew

Mostly Gesneriads this month again. I’ve got Snowdrops and Crocus up but neither of them opened on time for today. Episcia ‘Jim’s Hall’s Choice’ – First time this one has bloomed for me. It’s got a ton of buds coming … Continue reading →

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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day, February 2011

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Andrew

February’s Bloom Day brought to you by the hardworking Gesneriad family, as usual. There are no plants easier to get blooms year round than members of this family. Streptocarpus ‘Bristol’s Jumpin’ Jack’ Aeschynanthus radicans Kohleria ‘Green Goblin’ Saintpaulia ‘Rebel’s Splatter … Continue reading →

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Gesneriad Flowers

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Andrew

Here are a few quick flower pictures. Saintpaulia ‘Opera’s Romeo’ Columnea sp. Nematanthus ‘Hawaiian Jade’ Kohleria ‘Peridot’s Mango Martini’ Sinningia ‘Peridots Darth Vader’ (older picture but just posting again because I’ve managed to get one of my own!)

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Toronto Gesneriad Society Show, 2010

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Andrew

I went to the Toronto Gesneriad Society Show earlier today. It was my first day off since I started working last Saturday so I told myself I would decide to go or not based on whether I slept though it … Continue reading →

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Welcome!

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Andrew

I have decided after some time away from my previous blog that I just won’t have enough to talk about if I only talk about hardy plants. The last several posts at Zone 5 were about houseplants anyway so I … Continue reading →

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