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  • Aeschynanthus 'Mona Lisa' (Lipstick Plant)
  • Aeschynanthus 'Mona Lisa' (Lipstick Plant)

Aeschynanthus 'Mona Lisa' (Lipstick Plant)

Article number: GS-15518
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Glossy trailing foliage is paired with vivid red, tube-shaped flowers that emerge like lipstick from a case. A favorite for hanging baskets, this variety is prized for its abundant blooms and easy care indoors.

Glossy trailing foliage is paired with vivid red, tube-shaped flowers that emerge like lipstick from a case. A favorite for hanging baskets, this variety is prized for its abundant blooms and easy care indoors.

 

Family: Gesneriaceae

Genus: Aeschynanthus

Scientific Designation: Aeschynanthus 'Mona Lisa'

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Soil Type: Well-draining, peat-based potting mix with added perlite

Preferred Soil pH: 6.0 to 6.5

Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light

Watering Requirements: Keep evenly moist; allow top inch to dry between waterings

Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 10 to 11

Height: 12 to 24 in (trailing vines longer with support)

Spread: 12 to 24 in

Soil Drainage Requirements: Requires good drainage to prevent root rot

Fertilizer Recommendation: Monthly with balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during active growth

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Best as an indoor hanging plant; thrives in bright rooms with moderate humidity, away from cold drafts.

Plant and pot may not be exactly as shown.

Aeschynanthus / Gesneriaceae / Tropical
Plant Type Tropical, Flower
Zone 10 - 11
Family Gesneriaceae
Genus Aeschynanthus
Sun Exposure Bright, indirect light
Height 1-2 feet (30-60 cm)
Spread 1-2 feet (30-60 cm)
Water Needs Moderate; allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings
Soil Type Well-draining, peat-based or orchid mix
Soil pH Slightly acidic (6.0 to 6.5)
Drainage Moist but not soggy

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