Episcia 'Pink Smoke' is a gorgeous cultivar. The leaves are a light smoky green with light green veins and a bright pink leaf margin. The flowers are bright pink. This is a pink leaved variety that does not need as much humidity as the other pink varieties. Although it does better in higher humidity. It makes a beautiful hanging basket. Episcias are sensitive to cold drafts and cold water. It should be watered with room temperature water. These plants require very high humidity (>65%) and prefer to be on the dry side; they are likely to crisp in transit due to the lack of humidity. WSA should be purchased when temperatures are below 45 degrees.
Care of Episcia 'Pink Smoke':
Shade, does great under florescent lights inside, temp 60 to 80 degrees, 4 to 6 ins. tall, allow to get slightly dry between waterings.
Family: Gesneriaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding:
Episcia 'Pink Smoke' is a gorgeous cultivar. The leaves are a light smoky green with light green veins and a bright pink leaf margin. The flowers are bright pink. This is a pink leaved variety that does not need as much humidity as the other pink varieties. Although it does better in higher humidity. It makes a beautiful hanging basket. Episcias are sensitive to cold drafts and cold water. It should be watered with room temperature water. These plants require very high humidity (>65%) and prefer to be on the dry side; they are likely to crisp in transit due to the lack of humidity. WSA should be purchased when temperatures are below 45 degrees.
Care of Episcia 'Pink Smoke':
Shade, does great under florescent lights inside, temp 60 to 80 degrees, 4 to 6 ins. tall, allow to get slightly dry between waterings.
Family: Gesneriaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.