Lipstick Plant ‘Mona Lisa’
Aeschynanthus 'Mona Lisa'
This trailing plant with succulent-like leaves is the ultimate girl plant, with blooms that look like lipstick. Mwah!
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Summary
Characteristics
Difficulty
Intermediate
Difficulty
Intermediate
Ideal for those with some plant care experience. Needs a regular watering schedule, specific light conditions, and occasional maintenance to stay happy. A little neglect won’t be the end of the world, but consistency is key.
Habit
Trailing
Habit
Trailing
Plants that grow so their stems and leaves spill or drape downward. Perfect for hanging baskets or high shelves where they can cascade freely.
Humidity
Moderate
Humidity
Moderate
Prefers average home humidity levels.
Light
Bright indirect
Light
Bright indirect
Thrives in well-lit spaces but prefers filtered sunlight. Best near windows with sheer curtains or slightly away from direct sun exposure.
Position
Bookshelf, desk or windowsill
Position
Bookshelf, desk or windowsill
Compact and stylish, these plants thrive in smaller spaces like bookshelves, desks, or windowsills, adding a touch of greenery without taking up much room.
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Safe for pets and little ones. No worries if curious paws or tiny hands get too close!
Water
Drought Tolerant
Water
Drought Tolerant
Can handle dry spells and prefers to dry out completely between waterings. Ideal for forgetful plant parents.
Toxicity
Safe for cats
Safe for children
Safe for dogs
