Called 'Lipstick Plant' by the appearance of its flowers. Indeed, the small red tubular flowers resemble lipstick. A regular supply of fertilizer and bright light is necessary for its flowering. Under optimal conditions, its flowering is abundant and can last all summer! An ideal hanging plant thanks to its long drooping stems and large green leaves.
Non-toxic to animals.
- Family: Gesneriaceae.
- Origin: Tropical forest of Southeast Asia.
- Watering:
- Allow the soil to dry out by half between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: High.
- Type of potting soil: Rich and well drained.
- Brightness: Moderate to high.
- Orientation: West, East or 1 m from a south window.
- Rapid growth.
- Temperature: Warm.
- Between 18ᵒC and 24ᵒC.
- Never below 15ᵒC.
Pot diameter: 10 cm.
Like nature, each plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
Decorative pot is not included.
