Black Pagoda Kokedama

Black Pagoda KokedamaBold, graphic, and full of personalitythe Black Pagoda Kokedama is a true statement piece. With its striking marbled foliage and rich burgundy undersides, this plant feels almost painted, bringing depth and contrast to your space in the most effortless way. About the Plant Latin Name: Aeschynanthus longicaulis (commonly known as Black Pagoda Lipstick Plant) Origin: Native to Southeast Asia What Its Known For: Dramatic, patterned foliagedeep green

Bold, graphic, and full of personality—the Black Pagoda Kokedama is a true statement piece. With its striking marbled foliage and rich burgundy undersides, this plant feels almost painted, bringing depth and contrast to your space in the most effortless way.

About the Plant

• Latin Name: Aeschynanthus longicaulis (commonly known as Black Pagoda Lipstick Plant)
• Origin: Native to Southeast Asia
• What It’s Known For: Dramatic, patterned foliage—deep green leaves marked with intricate, almost reptile-like variegation and dark maroon undersides

Size

• Overall Size: Approximately 4-5" wide
• Growth Habit: Slightly trailing as it matures

Why You’ll Love It

• Statement Foliage: Each leaf is uniquely patterned, giving it an almost hand-painted look
• Rare + Unexpected: A more unique take on the classic trailing houseplant
• Living Art: The kokedama form enhances its natural movement and sculptural quality

Care Instructions

• Light: Bright, indirect light (avoid harsh direct sun)
• Watering: Water when the moss ball feels light—soak for 10–15 minutes or bottom water
• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity (great for kitchens or bathrooms)
• Growth: Can trail beautifully over time, making it perfect for shelves or elevated surfaces