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Aeschynanthus 'Bolero Bicolore'

Aeschynanthus 'Bolero Bicolore'

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The Aeschynanthus 'Bolero Bicolore' is a captivating houseplant admired for its vibrant, bicolored flowers and lush foliage. The glossy, lance-shaped leaves create a beautiful backdrop for the plant's striking blooms. The flowers of 'Bolero Bicolore' display a stunning gradient of red and yellow hues, making them a standout feature. This plant exhibits a trailing growth habit, supported by delicate, wiry stems. When fully mature, Aeschynanthus 'Bolero Bicolore' achieves a length of approximately 1-2 feet.

Botanical & Common Names

Botanical: Aeschynanthus spp.

Common: Bolero Bicolore, Lipstick Plant, Lipstick Vine

Necessary Care Tips

  • Light: Bright Indirect
  • Ideal Temperature: 65-80°F
  • Humidity: High
  • Water: When the top 2 inches of soil are dry
  • Fertilize: Once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer diluted to half strength
  • Preferred Soil: Well-Draining Potting Mix

Advanced Care 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.

Plant Insights

  • Member of the Gesneriaceae family, also known as the African Violet family, which is a large family flowering plants that includes over 3,200 species.
  • Aeschynanthus is native to the humid rainforests of Southeast Asia.
  • The Lipstick Plant gets its name from its bright, tubular flowers that emerge from a darker-colored tube, resembling a lipstick.
  • Pet Safe / Nontoxic
  • Medium Maintenance
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