General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Plant Height: 3 feet
Plant Spread: 3 feet
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Summer
Fall

Image
Common names
  • Himalayan Gloxinia
  • Chinese Trumpet Flower
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Incarvillea diffusa
  • Synonym: Incarvillea arguta

Photo Gallery

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: La Crescenta, CA
Date: 2017-06-21

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
  • Uploaded by vic

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
  • Uploaded by vic

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Comments:
  • Posted by Calif_Sue (Sebastopol, CA - Zone 9a) on Mar 22, 2023 10:37 AM concerning plant:
    Remove spent flowers to encourage repeat blooms. Cut plant back to about 10-12" tall in the Fall to prevent woodiness.

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