#hanging houseplant
- Aeschynanthus — A genus of perennial tropical herbaceous or subshrubby epiphytic or lithophytic plants belonging to the Gesneriaceae family, native to the humid forests of Southeast Asia. These plants are structurally characterized by pendulous stems, fleshy opposite leaves, and tubular flowers, often intense red, protected at the base by a dark tubular calyx resembling a lipstick tube, which is why they are popularly cultivated as hanging decorative plants.