Aeschynanthus japhrolepis

Aeschynanthus japhrolepisA new cultivar of Lipstick Plant which, in the correct conditions, has striking pink flowers in late summer. Trailing stems are clothed in rich green leaves. Aeschynanthus are commonly known as Lipstick Plants because of their tubular flowers with striking red or pink tips which appear in clusters throughout the growing season. There are over 150 different species of this tropical perennial plant which can be found across South East Asia. Nursery Pot

Do not feed in winter

The small head is the ideal size for lifting roots and bulbs

it’s a great little workhorse for everyday cultivating and weeding and really comes into its own in firm soil

making them easy to use as you move around the garden

Width (including handle) 12cm

where growers prune Epiphyllum to encourage branching and create fuller

The white oak handles are fitted with red rubber sleeves for a comfortable

Feed fortnightly in summer

fan-shaped crested growth

in optimum conditions

7 mm diameter

is a wonderfully quirky succulent with plump