Lipstick Plant
Aeschynanthus pulcher
Also known as
Red Bugle Vine, Royal Red Bugler, Scarlet Basket Vine, Royal red bugler, Red bugle vine
Lipstick Plant (Aeschynanthus radicans) red 1 by Mokkie (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Partial Shade
Moderate watering
Tender
H1a
RHS hardiness
15°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
2m | Max | 50cm |
60cm | Min |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Lipstick Plant Overview
Aeschynanthus pulcher is a climbing evergreen sub-shrub plant from the Gesneriaceae family. It is also known by the common names Lipstick Plant and Red Bugle Vine, amongst others. Grown for the foliage and the flowers, leaves are oval in shape, borne on long stems. Flowers are bright red and tubular in appearance, measuring around 6cm long.
Common problems with Lipstick Plant
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How to propagate Lipstick Plant
Cuttings
Special features of Lipstick Plant
Attractive flowers
Attractive leaves
Indoor plant
Pot plant
Other uses of Lipstick Plant
Grown for its habit, foliage and flowers.