Aeschynanthus radicans 'Variegata' - Variegated Lipstick Plant - 4 Inch
Aeschynanthus radicans 'Variegata' - Variegated Lipstick Plant - 4 Inch - 4" Nursery Pot is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Description
Description
Meet the Variegated Lipstick Plant: A Colorful Twist on a Classic Beauty!
Looking to add a pop of color to your plant collection? The Variegated Lipstick Plant is here to dazzle! With its striking variegated leaves and eye-catching tubular flowers, this tropical treasure will brighten up any corner of your home. Its vibrant foliage and unique blooms make it a must-have for plant lovers who appreciate both beauty and personality.
Variegated Lipstick Plant Profile
- Botanical Name: Aeschynanthus radicans 'Variegata'
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Common Name(s): Variegated Lipstick Plant
- Family: Gesneriaceae
- Native Range: Peninsula Thailand to West and Central Malesia
Variegated Lipstick Plant Care Guide
- Care Level: Easy
- Light: Medium to bright indirect light
- Water: Keep soil moist. Avoid over-watering
- Humidity: Basic household humidity
- Temperature: 75-85F
- Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves.
- Feeding: Fertilize using a general-purpose houseplant fertilizer monthly during spring and summer
- Propagation: Stem Cuttings
- Growth: Vining, Bushy
- Common Pests: Look out for aphids, mealybugs, and mites
- Toxicity: Known to be nontoxic to dogs, cats and humans
Fun Fact About the Variegated Lipstick Plant: A Blooming Beauty!
Did you know that the Variegated Lipstick Plant can bloom multiple times a year with proper care? Its tubular flowers are not only beautiful but also attract pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies, making it a favorite among nature lovers!
History of the Variegated Lipstick Plant
Native to the lush tropical forests of Southeast Asia, the Variegated Lipstick Plant has enchanted plant lovers with its stunning appearance and hardy nature. Originally discovered in the rainforests, it has adapted well to indoor life, symbolizing tropical beauty and resilience. Its unique variegated leaves have made it a popular choice among collectors and a trendy addition to modern decor, adding a dash of style to any space.
