Aeschynanthus japhrolepsis - Rapunzel Lipstick Plant

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Introducing the enchanting Rapunzel Lipstick Plant, a cascade of vibrant red blooms reminiscent of its fairytale namesake. With long, trailing vines and lush foliage, this plant adds a touch of whimsy to any space. Easy to care for and thriving in indirect light, it's the perfect choice for both seasoned gardeners and novices alike.


Rapunzel Lipstick Plant Profile

  • Botanical Name: Aeschynanthus japhrolepsis
  • Common Name(s): Lipstick Plant Rapunzel, Rapunzel Lipstick Plant
  • FamilyGesneriaceae
  • Native Range: Vietnam, Malaysia & Thailand

Rapunzel Lipstick Care Guide

  • Care Level: Easy
  • Light: Medium light to partial shade 
  • Water: Allow to dry fully between waterings
  • 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 yet may cause reactions in certain individuals if ingested. With all plants we recommend keeping them out of reach of children and pets.