Lipstick Plant

Name: Aeschynanthus radicans (Gesneraceae)
Common Name: Lipstick Plant


Flowers

This trailing indoor plant is so named because when its flower bud is growing out of the bract, it looks like a lipstick being pushed out of its case. An easy to grow indoor plant, the succulent leaves store water and the plant can withstand drying out.

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  See also:  Ornamentals, Culture / Germination


Flowers

Shady Drought resistant Tender Perennial