The Black Pagoda lipstick plant is known for its attractive and unique foliage! It is considered a low maintenance plant which makes it great for beginners! Mature plants can develop flowers on the end of the stems. The flowers have red-orange petals and bright yellow stamens!

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Attributes

Type:Tropical
Light:Moderate Indirect Light. Can tolerate direct light for short periods of time, no more than 2 hours.
Water:Let the soil dry out between waterings
Zone:Zones 10-11
Pet Safe:Non-toxic for animals and humans

Care

General Maintenance:Prefers high levels of humidity. Avoid repotting until it becomes overly root-bound, they like being root bound and transplant shock can damage them. Best to transplant in spring or summer.

Temperature:Ideal temp is between 18-29 degrees Celcius

Light:Can tolerate a wide range of light.

Watering:Water thoroughly when the soil is dry, allow the excess water to drain away.

Soil:General potting mix is fine, add perlite, bark or lecca to improve drainage.

Fertilizer:Fertilize after the plant has finished flowering to encourage new foliage growth, using any diluted plant fertilzier. Fertilizer is not required.