Description:
Episcia cupreata, commonly known as Flame Violet or Chocolate Soldier, is a tropical plant native to Central and South America. It features stunning dark leaves with shimmery pink veins and blooms year-round with small, tubular flowers in red, pink, or purple. This plant thrives in moist conditions with high light and is adaptable to vivarium life. It is easily propagated in sphagnum moss and has adventitious, aerial roots.
Sources:
- [1] Episcia cupreata "Silver Sheen”: FrogDaddy. Visit Source
- [2] Episcia cupreata: Ecuagenera USA. Visit Source
- [3] Episcia cupreata "Emerald Velvet”: FrogDaddy. Visit Source
- [4] Episcia cupreata "Raspberry Tart”: FrogDaddy. Visit Source
- [5] Episcia cupreata: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [6] Episcia cupreata "Silver Sheen”: FrogDaddy. Visit Source
- [7] Episcia cupreata: Ecuagenera USA. Visit Source
- [8] Episcia cupreata "Emerald Velvet”: FrogDaddy. Visit Source
- [9] Episcia cupreata "Raspberry Tart”: FrogDaddy. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 30, 2025
| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FrogDaddy | Episcia cupreata "Raspberry Tart” ( Rooted with 6+ leaves) |
No
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$8.99 |
| FrogDaddy | Episcia cupreata "Silver Sheen” ( 4-8 leaf cutting) |
No
|
$4.99 |
| FrogDaddy | Episcia cupreata "Emerald Velvet” ( 4-8 leaf cutting) |
Yes
|
$9.99 |
| Ecuagenera USA | Episcia cupreata |
No
|
$20.00 |
| Ecuagenera USA | Episcia cupreata 1 |
No
|
$22.00 |