Description for Goldfish Plant, Hypocyrta glabra Plant height: 3 - 6 inches Plant spread: Goldfish plant is intolerant of frost; these are house or greenhouse plants outside the subtropics. They need a steady temperature, not necessarily hot, but average to warm, dappled light and shelter from cold drafts. Common name(s): - Flower colours: Orange-red Bloom time: Seasonal bloomer Max reachable height: 0.25 to 1 feet Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow Planting and care To avoid many of the problems with goldfish houseplants and other epiphytes, you must begin with the proper growing medium. The medium should be light and coarse and should not, in spite of the plant’s needs, hold water for extended periods of time. Sunlight: Part shade to full shade Soil: well-drained soil Water: Medium Temperature: 65 to 75 degrees C Fertilizer: Apply any organic fertilizer Caring for Goldfish Plant Most problems with goldfish plant such as