Aeschynanthus lobbianus 'Variegata'
Aeschynanthus ‘Variegata’ is an attractive trailing houseplant with cascading stems of green and yellow variegated foliage, bringing brightness and contrast to indoor plant displays. During the summer months, it produces vibrant red tubular flowers that stand out beautifully against the variegated leaves.
Ideal for hanging baskets or high shelves, this elegant lipstick plant thrives in warm, bright rooms with indirect light. It prefers stable conditions and should be kept away from cold draughts to maintain healthy growth and reliable flowering.
- Other names: Lipstick Plant, Lipstick Vine
- Useful to know: Non-toxic - safe for pets and children
- Feature: Great air purifying plant
- Eventual height: Can grow up to 90cm
- Origins: Humid rainforests of Southeast Asia
Aeschynanthus Care Sheet
Light: Needs a bright spot to flower, but not direct strong sun which can burn the foliage
Water: Allow top third of soil to dry out between watering, oversaturated soil may lead to root rot. Reduce routine in winter
Soil/Nutrition: Well-draining houseplant compost mix, feed monthly in spring and summer
Humidity: Benefits from relatively humid environment, regular misting, or pebble tray. Makes a good bathroom plant
Pruning and propagation: Prune ends to encourage bushier growth and keep neat. Propagation of soft cuttings possible in soil
Experience Level: Beginner looking for a new challenge
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EAN code8720858193274
- Brand
- Pot Size15cm Hanging Pot
- Care LevelBeginner
- Light LevelsBright but Indirect
- Special FeatureSafe for Pets
- Height35cm
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