Aeschynanthus radicans 'Variegata' is a tropical vine native to Southeast Asia. The oval leaves are dark green with a creamy/yellow mottling. It has a vining growth habit. The tubular shaped flowers are bright red and very showy. This makes a very nice hanging basket. This variegation shows up more in the cooler part of the year. In the summer it can lose its variegation.
Care of Aeschynanthus radicans 'Variegata':
Shade to partial sun, temp. 55 to 95 degrees, mounding to 8in. trailing to 18in. Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Use room temperature water and keep away from drafts.
Family: Gesneriaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding:
Aeschynanthus radicans 'Variegata' is a tropical vine native to Southeast Asia. The oval leaves are dark green with a creamy/yellow mottling. It has a vining growth habit. The tubular shaped flowers are bright red and very showy. This makes a very nice hanging basket. This variegation shows up more in the cooler part of the year. In the summer it can lose its variegation.
Care of Aeschynanthus radicans 'Variegata':
Shade to partial sun, temp. 55 to 95 degrees, mounding to 8in. trailing to 18in. Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Use room temperature water and keep away from drafts.
Family: Gesneriaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.