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What's the secret with Kohleria

Who's growing Kohleria?  I'm not sure I'm having very good luck with mine, although I love the flowers the plants are a leggy mess.  I wick water mine for the most part, room they are kept in is about...

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Several of my friends grow lots of kohlerias.  I have not grown many and don't know a lot about the culture.  You might try Garden Web-gesneriads.Nancy

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Koleria Lucky LuThis was grown by a friend of mine.

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Thank you Nancy...I didn't think to check Garden web, I dont use the forum much..Thanks again for the advice.

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Tina, I'm new to growing them as well. I think they need higher light to keep them from getting leggy. A four bulb fixture would be ideal.

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Thank you Alcie, I've recently upped my lights an additional 2 hrs.  I've got several that are blooming but nothing like the pictures I've seen.  I'm keeping my fingers crossed otherwise they'll be...

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I have several, and really like them...they ARE lanky stringy plants most of the time. But the flowers make up for it....I am looking for others with them so I can add a few more to my collection! Anna

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Anna - have you got some photos you can share?  Some folks may not know what they look like - start something with your quest for more.

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Tina, I am growing what you sent me - so far very lanky!

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Tina, send me a private message or to nancy@nancyrobitaille.com with your email address.  I have an article on kohleria which may help a little.  I haven't grown many myself but my friends love...

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Flowers are cool - but the plant is not a looker is it? 

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KOHLERIA HIRSUITAKOHLERIA TRINTIDAD

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KOHLERIA KERSTENKOHLERIA STRAWBERRY FIELDSnancy

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Nancy..Thank you, I'll PM.  I Saw some wonderful examples of Kohleria at the Seattle Convention, all were beautiful healthy large plants with huge flowers.  They were Quite a contrast from my leggy...

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How do I receive my PM?Nancy

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K. Strawberry Fields is quite a flower - is it that red in person?

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Tina, I'd read to pinch them. I pinched one you gave me - now I have three leggy stems instead of one!

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I did research on Kohleria and wrote an article that might help a little in the culture.  If you would like to receive it, write to nancy@nancyrobitaille.comNancy

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