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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.
| 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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