An overview of the most original gloxinia cultivars

Thanks to the tireless work of breeders, today there are a huge number of gloxinia species. Among them there are varieties with simple inflorescences, and double flowers, from which it is simply impossible to take your eyes off. In addition, each species has its own size of inflorescences and a unique color - there are both monochromatic gloxinia and colored in several colors.

It's hard to say which variety is the most beautiful, because everyone has their own favorite color - some like delicate white and pink tones, others prefer rich dark colors. Still, among the gloxinia there are varieties that it is difficult not to fall in love with. They amaze not only with their color, but also with very large flowers.

Gloxinia varieties with simple (non-double) inflorescences

Simple varieties of a flower, although they do not differ in a large number of petals, are striking in their size and bright colors. Among them are gloxinia:

1. Violacea. On long peduncles there are dark purple flowers with a light center. The diameter of the fully blossoming inflorescence is 8 cm. The edges of the petals are wavy.
2. Sissy... Pink flowers fully correspond to the name of the variety. They are coated in white. The throat is also white, with cherry peas.

Those who love simple and straightforward forms can be advised to purchase Gloxinia Violacea - it has the longest flowering (all summer).

Types of terry gloxinia

Some of the most beautiful and unusual varieties gloxinia with stuffed inflorescences are:

1. Sambalina. The flowers are attached to the outlet with not very long peduncles. They are large, the main color is light crimson, but the petals are densely covered with darker, small and round specks. The closer to the center of the flower, the finer the peas. Silvery streaks are traced on the green leaves.
2. Viennese waltz. Large white inflorescences are covered with small light lilac peas. Along the edge of the petals, it passes into even smaller points, densely framing them in the form of a border. The height of the bush is very compact.
3. Cleopatra... The snow-white flowers are covered with large lilac peas. The edges of the petals are uneven and lighter, and the center of the flower is pink with dark crimson strokes.
4. Lady's whim... The inflorescences are white, but with pink dusting, and red dots inside the flower. The petals have a white border.
5. Krasnoyarye... Intense red flowers with a lighter border along the edge of the petals.
6. Leviathan... The inflorescences are purple, but the center of the flower is light and with dark polka dots.
7. Sadness... Bluish lilac flowers with a yellow center in red polka dots.
8. Constellation of love... Inflorescences are large, white, with crimson specks.

Video review of the most beautiful gloxinia varieties