A charming flowering plant known for its colorful trumpet-shaped blooms and lush foliage. Achimenes is perfect for pots, hanging baskets, and shaded garden spaces, bringing vibrant seasonal color.

Plant Characteristics
Plant Type: Flowering bulb plant
Flower Appearance: Bright trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of pink, purple, red, blue, or white
Growth Habit: Compact, bushy growth ideal for containers and hanging baskets
Foliage Type: Soft green textured leaves with a slightly velvety look
Bloom Season (India): Late spring to early autumn

Fragrance
Generally non-fragrant but highly ornamental

Climate Requirement
Ideal Temperature Range: 18–30°C
Sunlight Needs: Bright indirect light or partial shade
Frost Tolerance: Not frost tolerant

Container Growing
Highly suitable for: Pots, balcony planters, and hanging baskets
Container Size Recommendation: 6–10 inch pots
Soil Type: Well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter
Water Requirement: Keep soil slightly moist during active growth; reduce watering during dormancy