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Columnea minor is a small epiphytic climber from the African violet family, native to the wet forests of western Colombia and Ecuador. Grow it as a bright, humid, warm houseplant or greenhouse plant, kept evenly moist and out of direct harsh sun.
Columnea minor is a species of epiphytic flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae. It is found in Ecuador.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Columnea minor by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
