Hanging Lipstick Plant - Aeschynanthus Twister

Pot size - 15cm

Aeschynanthus ‘Twister’ – Curly Lipstick Plant

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Aeschynanthus ‘Twister’ is a striking trailing plant with twisting, curled leaves and vibrant red tubular flowers that emerge from deep maroon buds, resembling a tube of lipstick. Its unique foliage and bold blooms make it a standout in hanging baskets or on high shelves.

Key Features:

✔ Eye-catching spiral foliage with glossy green leaves

✔ Produces bright red lipstick-like flowers in summer

✔ Perfect for hanging baskets or trailing displays

✔ Low-maintenance and rewarding bloomer

✔ Adds an exotic, tropical touch to interiors

Care Instructions:

• Light: Bright, indirect light for best flowering – avoid harsh direct sun

• Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during active growth, allow top layer to dry between waterings

• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity – mist regularly or place near other plants

• Soil: Free-draining indoor plant mix

• Feeding: Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser every 4–6 weeks in spring and summer

• Temperature: Thrives in 18–26°C, protect from cold drafts

• Growth: Trails up to 60–80cm

🌿 Tip: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new blooms.