Gold Fish Plant

Goldfish plant is one of the plants that can grow in water.

Gold fish plant. Goldfish plants are Perennial and can have several years of life if taken good care of. The flowers pop out all along its stem ranging in color from vibrant yellows to rich oranges and reds. It has long trailing hairy stems with opposite pairs of slightly hairy green leaves.

Pruning Care Trim aggressively to keep a goldfish plant. You must maintain moderate to high humidity to make sure your Goldfish plant feels at home. Goldfish plants Columnea gloriosa come to us from the Central and South American tropics and derive their common name from the unusual shape of their flowers which with some imagination resemble fishUnder ideal conditions the goldfish hanging plant blooms prolifically in a variety of reds oranges and yellows.

Some plants grow quite slowly and will be completely eaten away before they have chance to grow but others grow more quickly than goldfish eat and can therefore survive a bit of goldfish nibbling. The goldfish plant is the perfect place to start and the cute orange blooms it has look similar to a sprightly goldfish swimming around in its tank. That is where I got my Goldfish plant.

Along with delightful blooms these plants have gorgeous trailing leaves which make for a dramatic cascading display. Feed a Goldfish Plant monthly in the fall and winter. Native to Central and South America the flowering foliage boasts bright blooms in shades of orange yellow.

Goldfish love to eat and uproot plants so I dont recommend keeping them in planted aquariums. Before you add a goldfish plant. The goldfish plant brightens up any home with tubular red and yellow flowers that resemble the plants namesake fish.

The leaves are generally 2 to 3 inches 5 to 75 long thick waxy and dark. It is commonly is known for the red long tubular-shaped blooms appearing like leaping fish. It got its unusual common name from the masses of red orange or yellow flowers that bloom in the spring and summer and are a bit similar to a leaping goldfish.