Aeschynanthus 'Curly Lipstick'

Name: Aeschynanthus 'Curly Lipstick'
Brand: House Plant Dropship
SKU: 4_LIPSTICK_CURLY
Price: 20.0 USD
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The Aeschynanthus 'Curly Lipstick' is a captivating houseplant with lush, curly-edged leaves that boast vibrant shades of green with it's vines sporting a deep-red or burgundy hue. While the leaves and vines themselves are beautiful, the true star of this plant is its stunning, tube-shaped flowers that resemble glistening drops of lipstick. These blossoms come in a rich and velvety red or burgundy hue. The 'Curly Lipstick' Aeschynanthus shows a growth pattern of curly leaves and climbing or trailing stems. As a relatively fast-growing indoor plant, 'Curly Lipstick' can reach a height of up to 1-2 feet.

Pet Safe / Nontoxic
Medium Maintenance

Names

Botanical: Aeschynanthus radicans
Common: Curly Lipstick Plant, Lipstick Plant, Curly Lipstick Vine

Care

Light: Bright Indirect
Ideal Temperature: 65-80°F
Humidity: High
Water: When the top inch of soil is dry
Fertilize: Once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer diluted to half strength
Preferred Soil: Well-Draining Potting Mix

Tips

This plant prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct morning or late afternoon sun.
Trim back any leggy growth and remove dead or yellow leaves to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

Facts

Member of the Gesneriaceae family, which is a large family flowering plants that includes over 3,200 species.
Aeschynanthus radicans is native to the humid rainforests of Southeast Asia.