Aeschynanthus parasiticus
Aeschynanthus parasiticus
- Native to:
- Andaman Is. | Bangladesh | China | India | Laos | Myanmar | Nepal | Vietnam
iNaturalist: © aditya_gadkari (iNaturalist #208053799)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Gesneriaceae
- Genus:
- Aeschynanthus
- Species:
- Aeschynanthus parasiticus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Epiphyte
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- red, orange
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require warmth (70-80°F) and high humidity for germination. More commonly propagated by stem cuttings.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI