Origin
Aeschynanthus 'Bolero Bicolore' belongs to the Gesneriaceae family. The species originates from the tropical regions of Southeast Asia. In the wild, Aeschynanthus often grows as an epiphyte on trees. The plants are mainly found in forests with high humidity.

Characteristics
Aeschynanthus 'Bolero Bicolore' is a hanging plant with glossy, dark green leaves. The leaves are elongated and grow on red, elegant stems. This cultivar produces tubular flowers that are red with lighter accents. The plant can form long trailing stems and is therefore often used as a decorative houseplant. The flowers usually appear in clusters at the ends of the stems.

Care
Aeschynanthus 'Bolero Bicolore' requires a bright spot without direct sunlight. The soil should be kept moist but not too wet. High humidity encourages the growth and flowering of the plant. The temperature should preferably remain above 15°C. Regularly removing dead leaves and flowers supports healthy growth.