{"product_id":"black-pagoda-lipstick-plant-aeschynanthus-longicaulis","title":"Black Pagoda Lipstick Plant (Aeschynanthus longicaulis)","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Black Pagoda Lipstick Plant is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a trailing houseplant with extraordinary foliage. Its olive-green leaves are beautifully marbled with dark green patterns on top, while the undersides reveal rich shades of burgundy and purple. As if the foliage weren't impressive enough, mature plants produce vibrant orange-red tubular flowers that emerge like a tube of lipstick, giving this tropical favorite its memorable name.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether cascading from a hanging basket or displayed on a shelf, the Black Pagoda Lipstick Plant adds texture, color, and movement to any indoor space. Its trailing vines make it especially popular for plant lovers who want something more unique than a traditional Pothos or Philodendron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, including Malaysia and Indonesia, \u003cem\u003eAeschynanthus longicaulis\u003c\/em\u003e naturally grows as an epiphyte, attaching itself to tree branches where it receives filtered sunlight, warm temperatures, and excellent air circulation. This natural lifestyle makes it perfectly suited for bright, indirect light and well-draining soil indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne little-known fact about the Black Pagoda Lipstick Plant is that many people purchase it for its flowers but quickly fall in love with its foliage. Even when it's not blooming, the dramatic leaf pattern makes it one of the most decorative trailing houseplants available. When flowering season arrives, the bright orange-red blooms provide an unexpected burst of color against the already spectacular leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother interesting feature is that mature vines often produce more flowers after experiencing slightly brighter light and becoming gently root-bound, making patience part of the reward for growing this beautiful tropical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant Care Instructions and Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright indirect light. A little gentle morning sun encourages flowering, but avoid harsh afternoon sun.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil become dry. Allow excess water to drain freely.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trailing epiphytic vine, ideal for hanging baskets and shelves.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003ePet Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-toxic to cats and dogs.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easily propagated from stem cuttings rooted in water or directly in a well-draining soil mix.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southland Greenhouses","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":45505690337456,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/1568\/7600\/files\/blackpagodalipstickplant.jpg?v=1786040475","url":"https:\/\/apottoplantin.com\/products\/black-pagoda-lipstick-plant-aeschynanthus-longicaulis","provider":"A Pot to Plant In","version":"1.0","type":"link"}