Aeschynanthus Species, Lipstick Plant

Aeschynanthusmicranthus

Family
Gesneriaceae (ges-ner-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Aeschynanthus (es-kee-NAN-thus)
Species
micranthus (my-KRANTH-us)
Synonym
Aeschynanthus austroyunnanensis
Aeschynanthus austroyunnanensis var. guangxiensis
Aeschynanthus guangxiensis
Aeschynanthus parviflorus
Trichosporum micranthum
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Veined
Hardiness
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Red
Dark Purple/Black
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Epiphytes
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Seed Collecting
Regional

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