Kohleria ‘Longwood’ (Kohleria hybrid)
Best year-round bloomer for indoor gardeners seeking vibrant, low-maintenance color.
If you crave constant, vibrant color without the seasonal downtime of most flowering plants, this is your best bet. It offers a relentless, year-round display of strawberry-red blooms, though you’ll need to keep it away from curious pets and ensure it stays in a warm, bright spot.
$14.95
Who it's for
- Decorators seeking eye-catching, unique floral displays
- Indoor gardeners wanting constant, reliable color
- Plant collectors interested in simple, rewarding propagation
Who should skip it
- Gardeners living in dry, low-humidity climates
- Owners expecting year-round, evergreen foliage
- Busy plant parents wanting low-maintenance, compact shapes
Performance breakdown
Bloom consistency
Delivers reliable, year-round color that few other houseplants can match.
Visual impact
Striking strawberry-red blooms create an immediate focal point in any room.
Growth speed
Fast-growing habit ensures you won't wait long for a full display.
Care accessibility
Intermediate requirements demand consistent attention to humidity and temperature.
Placement versatility
Thrives in east or west windows, fitting most standard home lighting.
Pet friendliness
Toxic to household pets; keep strictly out of reach.
Key Specs
Sun Requirements
Partial Sun
Bloom Season
Everbloomer
Hardiness Zone
10
Minimum Indoor Temperatures
60°F
Grows To
10-18 inches
Pot Size
2.5 inches
Mature Height
18 inches
Care Level
Intermediate
Watering Frequency
Moderate
Plant Type
Flowering Plant
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