Calyx lipstick --- genus Ranchophyllum in the family Borageaceae
Aeschynanthus
Calyx lipstick flower, also known as flower vine grass, big red mango hairy moss.
Calyx lipstick flowers can be viewed in a well-lit and ventilated area of the home. Of course, hanging in mid-air for hanging basket viewing, the effect will be better.
In summer, calyx lipstick flowers prefer semi-shade, and long-term exposure to strong light will cause leaf scorching, which is not suitable for placing outside the window. In summer, high temperature and dry, put in a semi-shaded place with more watering, and use a watering can to spray water on the leaves to keep the leaves moist.
In autumn and winter, when the temperature is below fifteen degrees, remember to move to a warm room indoors to keep warm for the winter, and the frequency of watering should be reduced.
Breeding method:
From late April to mid-September every year, it is the breeding period of calyx lipstick. Flower lovers can choose the propagation method of splitting plants or cuttings according to their preferences.