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Aeschynanthus planipetiolatus

Aeschynanthus planipetiolatus is a lipstick-vine from southern Yunnan, described by H.W. Li in 1983. It comes from monsoon forest with a cool, dry winter and hot spring, so it wants a clear winter rest with cooler nights.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Probably an epiphyte on trunks in humid monsoon forest of Xishuangbanna and western Yunnan, as is usual in the genus. Species-level habitat notes were not reachable.

The five records carry no elevations; the climate sites are at about 820–1200 m.

China South-Central

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.