Gloxinia Little Red Trachycarpus spidery flowers well above the

spidery flowers well above the foliage

the attractive plumes emerge wine-purple

very nice when used either as a specimen or in a mass groundcover planting

where it can be found along stream banks in both acidic and neutral pH soils

green at the tip and white at the base

Gloxinia Little Red Trachycarpus spidery flowers well above the(aka: Seemannia 'Little Red') Gloxinia 'Little Red' is an amazing John Boggan hybrid, a cross of Gloxinia nematanthodes and Gloxinia purpurascens, that we've had on trial since 2011. Although it emerges very late, usually around July 1 (NC), Gloxinia 'Little Red' is a showstopper from mid summer until frost. The dark cinnamon stems are clothed with thumb sized, bronzy green leaves. Each leaf axil is home to small, tubular, scarlet orange flowers a