Aeschynanthus Species, Basket Vine, Lipstick Plant

Aeschynanthusparasiticus

Family
Gesneriaceae (ges-ner-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Aeschynanthus (es-kee-NAN-thus)
Species
parasiticus (par-uh-SIT-ee-kus)
Synonym
Incarvillea parasitica
Trichosporum parasiticum
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Evergreen
Textured
Hardiness
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Red-Orange
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
neutral
0
negative
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