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Aeschynanthus longicaulis is a species found in Peninsula Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. This species inhabits evergreen forests as an epiphyte in the shade under the canopy. The stems are long, leaves measure up to 10 cm. Plants bloom during the summer and autumn.

 

This plant is flowering size and plants are growing in pots or on mounts. Grow Aeschynanthus longicaulis in a pot, basket or on a mount and use a perlite, moss and fine bark mix as a media. Make sure the plant gets sufficient air movement particularly when gown in humidity above 60%; always give plants moderate shade. I water this species 2-3 times a week or when the potting mix starts looking dry and mounted plants get sprayed every day. This species likes an intermediate to warm greenhouse or terrarium with night low temperatures of 14-18 degrees and daytime temperatures of 23-31 degrees. Plants will grow and flower indoors if cool night temperatures, and air circulation, and a consistent watering schedule are provided.

 

Family – Gesneriaceae

Plant Passport - A Aeschynanthus longicaulis B 140084 c 11347 d GB

Aeschynanthus longicaulis

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