Codonatanthus ‘Golden Tambourine’

Description

Codonatanthus ‘Golden Tambourine’

Codonatanthus ‘Golden Tambourine’ is a striking hybrid gesneriad, renowned for its brilliant golden foliage. This compact, bushy plant typically reaches a height of 20-30 cm, making it an ideal choice for small spaces or as a vibrant houseplant. Its most notable feature is the exquisite leaves: rounded and slightly fuzzy, they display a stunning golden colour that can brighten any indoor setting.

In favourable conditions, ‘Golden Tambourine’ produces small, trumpet-shaped flowers that emerge from the leaf axils. These blooms are peachy pink in colour adding to the golden foliage. The flowering period can extend throughout much of the year, offering long-lasting interest.

Thriving in bright, indirect light, this Codonatanthus hybrid prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil and high humidity. It’s an excellent choice for terrariums, bathroom settings, or any warm, humid area of the home. With its manageable size and lovely golden leaves, ‘Golden Tambourine’ brings a touch of sunshine to any indoor space, even on the gloomiest of days.