Aeschynanthus longicaulis is an Asian native also listed under the synonym Aeschynanthus marmoratus. It is also sometimes called 'Black Pagoda'. The flowers are long tubes and green in color. The leaves are green with maroon veining and reverse. It has a trailing growth habit and is a very fast grower. It will make a very large hanging basket. It blooms sporadically in the spring and summer.
Care of Aeschynanthus longicaulis
Shade to partial shade, temp. 60 to 95 degrees, 10 to15in. tall, trailing over the basket or pot, allow the soil to get fairly dry between watering.
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 longicaulis is an Asian native also listed under the synonym Aeschynanthus marmoratus. It is also sometimes called 'Black Pagoda'. The flowers are long tubes and green in color. The leaves are green with maroon veining and reverse. It has a trailing growth habit and is a very fast grower. It will make a very large hanging basket. It blooms sporadically in the spring and summer.
Care of Aeschynanthus longicaulis
Shade to partial shade, temp. 60 to 95 degrees, 10 to15in. tall, trailing over the basket or pot, allow the soil to get fairly dry between watering.
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:
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Customer Reviews
Black Pagoda came well packed with little damage. It was much healthy, bigger than expected, with lots of new growth.
Thank you Steve’s Leaves
Beautiful plant!! Large & healthy as always. This species is so underrated!! Fast growing, easy to take care of & has beautiful patterns on the underside of the leaves! Thank you, Kim & Ryan, for the amazing custom service!
This is a very beautiful and unusual plant. It arrived in perfect condition and it’s growing quickly. Looks great with light shining on it to highlight the colors. Blooming already! Unusual green flowers. Love it