Columnea hirta ‘Light Prince’ is noted for its green/white variegated foliage; the bright red/orange flowers or the white berries are a bonus. This plant was exhibited at the 2015 convention of the Gesneriad Society.
Additional photos may be seen in a slideshow by clicking one of the links below:
- Another show plant with white berries, exhibited at the 2018 convention of the Gesneriad Society
- A close-up of berries and the attractive variegated foliage
- Another show plant with berries, from the 2006 convention of the Gesneriad Society; this specimen has leaves that have more white than usual
- A nice foliage plant exhibited at the 2024 convention show of the Gesneriad Society
- A trailing stem with the spectacular flowers characteristic of C. hirta
- The basic non-variegated plant, in spectacular flower