Aeschynanthus parasiticus

Aeschynanthus parasiticus

Native to:
Andaman Is. | Bangladesh | China | India | Laos | Myanmar | Nepal | Vietnam

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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