Aeschynanthus pulcher

Origin

Mexico

Production

China

Category

Crassulaceae, Echeveria

Blooming

Succulent plants, sometimes flowers, orange red flowers

Color

Leaf color pale green, when sunny leaf edges turning to dark red

Size

Diameter 芒聣楼 3 cm, height 芒聣楼 5 cm

Soil

Peat and akadama mixed in 3:1 ratio

Sunlight

Likes light, a short period of dormancy in summer, put in places with bright scattered light

Watering

Avoid water saturation, water thoroughly when soil is dry, reduce watering when in dormancy

Fertilization

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly in spring and autumn

Pruning

Remove dead and rotten part timely

Home Assistant Code

Use the following code in Home Assistant's configuration.yaml to set the limits for the Plant Monitor integration.

  plant:
   name_of_your_plant:
      sensors:
         ...

      # Aeschynanthus pulcher
      min_moisture: 7
      max_moisture: 50
      min_conductivity: 300
      max_conductivity: 1000
      min_temperature: 5
      max_temperature: 35
      min_brightness: 3700
      max_brightness: 80000
  

Plant as JSON

You can also retrieve the plant information in a machine readable format.