Candy Corn, Lipstick Plant
Aeschynanthus radicans (Hipocryta strigillosa), Gesneriaceae
Excellent flowering plant for the home; free flowering solitary or in clusters; opposite fleshy leaves; vine, plant requires bright light but not full sun; watch overwatering; propagate by cutting.
- Plant Form or Habit: cascading
- Plant Use: hanging basket
- Exposure: medium
- Flower Color: scarlet to orange
- Blooming Period: spring summer fall winter
- Height: 2 feet
- Width: 18 inches
- Foliage Texture: medium
- Heat Tolerance: medium
- Water Requirements: medium
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