Aeschynanthus speciosus
LIPSTICK VINE, BASKET VINE
Gesneriaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.2m
Plant habit
 
0.9m

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Flowers: orange

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: edged purple
 
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Aeschynanthus speciosus
LIPSTICK VINE, BASKET VINE
Gesneriaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.2m
Plant habit
 
0.9m

FEATURES

Flowers: orange

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: edged purple


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: pot, hanging basket, indoors

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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