Lipstick Plant Live Houseplant 10 in Tall 3.5 in Pot – Aeschynanthus spp.

Lipstick Plant (Aeschynanthus spp.) is a tropical trailing houseplant admired for its glossy green foliage and tubular flowers that emerge from dark buds resembling a tube of lipstick. This listing includes one live plant approximately 10 inches tall in a 3.5-inch pot.

This tropical plant thrives in bright, indirect light and well-drained potting mix. Its cascading growth habit makes it an excellent choice for hanging baskets, shelves, and indoor plant displays. Lipstick Plants are appreciated for their ornamental foliage and colorful blooms.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Approx. 10 inches tall at time of shipping.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Live Lipstick Plant (Aeschynanthus spp.)
• Approx. 10 inches tall at time of shipping
• Shipped in a 3.5-inch pot
• Trailing tropical houseplant with glossy foliage
• Produces distinctive tubular flowers under suitable growing conditions
• Ideal for hanging baskets, shelves, and indoor containers

🧾 MATERIALS:

1 live Lipstick Plant (Aeschynanthus spp.) in a 3.5-inch pot

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Lipstick Plant
Scientific Name: Aeschynanthus spp.
Plant Type: Tropical trailing houseplant
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Red to orange-red flowers (varies by cultivar)
Sunlight: Bright, indirect light
Soil: Well-drained, organically rich potting mix
Water: Moderate; allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings
USDA Zone: 10–12
Shipping Height: Approx. 10 inches tall at time of shipping
Pot Size: 3.5 inches
Plant Form: Live potted plant
Growth Habit: Trailing, cascading
Container Suitable: Yes

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Lipstick Plants?
Lipstick Plants are generally suited to USDA Zones 10–12 and are commonly grown indoors as houseplants in cooler climates.

2. How much sunlight does a Lipstick Plant need?
It grows best in bright, indirect light. Avoid prolonged exposure to intense direct sunlight.

3. How much water does a Lipstick Plant need?
Water when the top portion of the potting mix begins to dry, keeping the soil lightly moist but not saturated.

4. What is the growth habit of a Lipstick Plant?
Lipstick Plants have a trailing, cascading growth habit, making them ideal for hanging baskets and elevated planters.

5. Can a Lipstick Plant be grown indoors?
Yes. It is widely grown as an indoor tropical houseplant and performs well in containers with adequate light and humidity.