This is a continuation of Gesneriad genera.
Aeschynanthus
Species from the Himalayas and SE Asia, typically with trailing stems and thick glossy leaves. The common name lipstick plant is used for species like lobbianus and pulcher with tubular calyces and bright red flowers. Bright light, warm and humid conditions. Also available as un-rooted cuttings at half catalog price.
albidus —
Spreading, large, pointed leaves, purple-mottled below. Narrow yellow-green corolla, crimson on lobes. Plant — $7.00
angustifolius —
Small, very narrow leaves. Spreading stems. Narrow greenish flowers, tipped dark red. Plant — $7.00
evrardii —
Slow growing, erect stems with large, thick leaves. Clusters of orange and yellow flowers on tips of stems, summer-fall. Plant — $7.00
gracilis (from Selby Gardens) —
Small, oval, light green leaves on trailing stems. Red flowers at tips and along stems at various times. Plant — $7.00
gracilis ‘Jade Pagoda’ —
More compact with more flowers than gracilis. Plant — $7.00
hosseusii —
Robust plant with thick, dark green leaves. Large orange flowers, striped with black. Plant — $7.00
lanceolatus —
Small, light green leaves, closely spaced on trailing stems. Large rose-pink flowers in terminal clusters. Plant — $7.00
lobbianus —
Trailing, dark green leaves may become purplish in strong light. Large red flowers, purple calyces at tips of stems. Plant — $7.00
longicaulis (marmoratus) —
Stiff stems with attractive maroon mottled leaves. Light green flowers with maroon tips. Plant — $7.00
micranthus —
Compact plant, small, thick leaves. Narrow bright red flowers from axils almost continually. Plant — $7.00
pulcher —
Trailing, green leaves. Green calyces, bright red flowers. Plant — $7.00
radicans —
Compact trailing plant. Small, round, hairy light green leaves. Terminal clusters of red flowers, green calyces. Plant — $7.00
‘Black Pagoda’ (Lyon) —
Robust, spreading plant with mottled leaves and red-orange flowers at various times from stem tips. Plant — $7.00
‘Firecracker’ (Saylor) —
Small, slender red flowers along trailing stems. Mainly summer. Plant — $7.00
‘Fireworks’ (Saylor) —
Compact plant, tapered dark green leaves. Clusters of red flowers from stem tips. Plant — $7.00
‘Laura’ (Becker) —
Vigorous, trailing or spreading. Red flowers in terminal clusters and along stems summer-fall. Plant — $7.00
‘Mandalay’ (Saylor) —
Semi-upright plant with purple mottled leaves. Large burnt orange flowers terminal clusters. Plant — $7.00
‘Pulobbia’ (Hummel) —
Hybrid of lobbianus and pulcher, freer blooming with terminal clusters of bright red flowers in greenish calyces. Plant — $7.00
X Splendidus (Prince) —
Robust plant, spreading. Bright green leaves. Large orange to orange-red flowers at various times. Plant — $7.00
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