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About Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily


About Flamingo Lily and Lipstick Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   

Types
Big Apple, Black Pagoda, Holiday Bells   
Not Available   

Habitat
Damp forests, Rainforest, Tropical regions   
gardens, Near ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
14-15   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2   
H2   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Striped   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Offsets, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Thoroughly   
Moderate   

In Winter
Keep Slightly Dry   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Southern blight, Spider mites, Thripes   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Soft scales   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, Skin rash   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Not Applicable   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AESCHYNANTHUS 'Hot Flash'   
ANTHURIUM andraeanum 'Otazu'   

Common Name
Basket Vine, Hot Flash Lipstick Plant, Lipstick Plant   
Flamingo Lily, Tailflower   

In Hindi
Lipstick Plant   
flamingo lily   

In German
Lipstick Pflanze   
flamingo lily   

In French
Plante Lipstick   
flamingo lily   

In Spanish
Pintalabios Planta   
flamingo lily   

In Greek
κραγιόν φυτών   
flamingo lily   

In Portuguese
batom Planta   
flamingo lily   

In Polish
szminka roślin   
flamingo lily   

In Latin
Planta lipstick   
flamingo lily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Embryophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Liliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Arales   

Family
Gesnariaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Aeschynanthus   
Anthurium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Monocotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
150   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily? We provide you with everything About Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily. Lipstick Plant doesn't have thorns and Flamingo Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Lipstick Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Lipstick Plant has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin rash and Flamingo Lily has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily

Season and care of Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lipstick Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Flamingo Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lipstick Plant is Loam, Sand and for Flamingo Lily is Loam while the PH of soil for Lipstick Plant is Neutral and for Flamingo Lily is Neutral.

Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily Physical Information

Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Lipstick Plant height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Flamingo Lily height is 15.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily are as follows:

Care of Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily

Care of Lipstick Plant and Flamingo Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lipstick Plant pruning is done Prune after flowering and Prune to stimulate growth and Flamingo Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lipstick Plant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry. Whereas, in summer Flamingo Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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