| Scientific Name: | Nematanthus gregarius |
| Common Name: | goldfish plant |
| Family Name: | Gesneriaceae |
| Origin: | South America |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 11: (above 4 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Flowering pot plant, Indoor foliage plant |
| Mature Size: | 0.2 - 0.4m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Spreading |
| Form: | Creeping / Mat-like, Irregular |
| Texture: | Medium - fine |
| Landscape Uses: | Container planting, Hanging basket, Indoor plant |
| Exposure: | Filtered shade |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Opposite, Succulent, Glabrous, Elliptic, Obovate, Entire |
| Flowers: | Flowers solitary, Orange, Jun-Jul |
| Fruit: | Capsule, Orange, Aug-Sep |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Leaves somewhat succulent with veins not visible, dark green, elliptic to obovate, 2-4cm long x 1-2cm wide; flowers orange and somewhat goldfish-like in shape due to fused petals forming a pouch. | |