About
Sonerila erecta is an ornamental, tropical perennial producing the characteristic boldly marked, colourful leaves and small, pink flowers of the genus. A rewarding Sonerila for a warm, humid, frost-free greenhouse or terrarium.
About the genus
Sonerila are ornamental tropical perennials and small shrubs producing boldly marked, colourful leaves and small, pink flowers. Grown in warm, humid, frost-free greenhouses and terrariums.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.