{"product_id":"kokedama-string-of-hearts-hanging-planter","title":"Kokedama String of Hearts Hanging Planter","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"430\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere is something wonderfully calming about a kokedama. Inspired by a centuries old Japanese planting technique, these beautiful moss style hanging planters celebrate simplicity, craftsmanship, and the natural beauty of the plant itself. Suspended from natural jute twine, this String of Hearts Kokedama feels more like a piece of living art than a traditional hanging houseplant.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"754\"\u003eThe cascading trails of String of Hearts tumble gently over the hand wrapped coconut fibre ball, creating a soft contrast between delicate heart shaped leaves and the rich natural texture beneath. Each leaf is uniquely marbled with silver, green, and soft purple tones, making every plant slightly different from the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eWe have always loved String of Hearts because it never feels overdone. It grows slowly, gracefully, and rewards patience, with longer trails becoming increasingly beautiful over time. Combined with the natural simplicity of a kokedama, it creates a display that feels relaxed, organic, and quietly elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eWhether hung in a bright kitchen, beside a window, or displayed in a reading corner, this is one of those plants that softens a room without ever demanding attention. It is also a wonderful gift for plant lovers looking for something a little different from a traditional potted houseplant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003eKokedama ball approximately 12cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eNatural jute hanging cords included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003eEach plant is naturally unique, with variation in trail length, foliage density, and overall growth habit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003eNative habitat and growth pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003eString of Hearts (\u003cem data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003eCeropegia woodii\u003c\/em\u003e) is native to South Africa, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe, where it grows amongst rocks and through surrounding vegetation in warm, dry conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003eThe delicate trailing stems emerge from small underground tubers that store moisture, allowing the plant to cope with periods of drought. As the vines grow longer, they naturally drape downwards, producing pairs of beautifully marbled heart shaped leaves along each stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2285\"\u003eThe kokedama planting style complements this natural habit perfectly. Rather than hiding the plant inside a traditional pot, the roots are wrapped within a hand formed coconut fibre ball, allowing the trailing stems to become the centre of attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2443\"\u003eGiven bright conditions and a little patience, the vines continue extending throughout the growing season, creating an increasingly elegant hanging display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003eStyling at home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2651\"\u003eA kokedama brings something very different to an indoor plant collection. Without a ceramic pot, the focus shifts entirely onto the natural materials and the beauty of the plant itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2811\"\u003eThe warm coconut fibre, natural jute twine, and delicate trailing foliage work beautifully within Scandinavian, Japandi, bohemian, and contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2982\"\u003eHang it individually for a calming focal point, or display several kokedamas together at different heights to create a living indoor garden with real depth and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2984\" data-end=\"3131\"\u003eWe particularly love these in kitchens, bedrooms, home offices, and reading corners where the gentle cascading foliage can be appreciated up close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3154\"\u003eCare requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3156\" data-end=\"3252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3156\" data-end=\"3166\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers bright, indirect light. A little gentle morning or evening sun is beneficial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3254\" data-end=\"3423\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3254\" data-end=\"3264\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e When the kokedama begins to feel light, immerse the entire ball in water for around 10 to 15 minutes. Allow excess water to drain thoroughly before rehanging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3425\" data-end=\"3488\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3425\" data-end=\"3438\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average household humidity is perfectly suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3490\" data-end=\"3583\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3490\" data-end=\"3506\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers warm indoor temperatures and should be protected from cold draughts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3777\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3597\"\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed occasionally during spring and summer using a diluted liquid fertiliser. We recommend our Organic Tropical Plant Food to encourage healthy foliage and longer trailing growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3779\" data-end=\"3804\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3779\" data-end=\"3804\"\u003eWhy choose this plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3806\" data-end=\"4044\"\u003eThe combination of a String of Hearts and a kokedama creates something genuinely special. It is not simply a hanging plant, but a natural display that blends traditional Japanese inspiration with one of our favourite trailing houseplants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4046\" data-end=\"4193\"\u003eAs the vines become longer, the display becomes increasingly graceful, while the natural coconut fibre ball develops even more character over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4195\" data-end=\"4371\"\u003eIt is an ideal choice for anyone looking for a thoughtful gift, a unique talking point, or simply a different way to display houseplants without the need for a traditional pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4373\" data-end=\"4476\"\u003eBeautiful, calming, and effortlessly stylish, it is one of those plants that quietly transforms a room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4478\" data-end=\"4499\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4478\" data-end=\"4499\"\u003eInteresting facts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4501\" data-end=\"4602\"\u003eKokedama translates roughly as \"moss ball\" and is a traditional Japanese method of displaying plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4604\" data-end=\"4693\"\u003eString of Hearts belongs to the dogbane family, which also includes Hoyas and Frangipani.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4695\" data-end=\"4778\"\u003eThe heart shaped leaves store moisture, helping the plant cope with dry conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4780\" data-end=\"4864\"\u003eLong healthy vines can eventually reach several metres in length when grown indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4866\" data-end=\"4938\"\u003eEvery kokedama is individually wrapped, making each one slightly unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4940\" data-end=\"4948\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4940\" data-end=\"4948\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4950\" data-end=\"5102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4950\" data-end=\"4980\"\u003eHow do I water a kokedama?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4980\" data-end=\"4983\"\u003eSimply soak the ball in water for around 10 to 15 minutes, then allow it to drain thoroughly before hanging it back up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5104\" data-end=\"5248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5104\" data-end=\"5145\"\u003eIs String of Hearts easy to care for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5145\" data-end=\"5148\"\u003eYes. It is considered one of the easier trailing houseplants and is very forgiving once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5250\" data-end=\"5387\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5250\" data-end=\"5286\"\u003eWill the vines continue to grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5286\" data-end=\"5289\"\u003eYes. Given bright light and occasional feeding, the trails will gradually become longer over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5389\" data-end=\"5486\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5389\" data-end=\"5416\"\u003eCan I hang it anywhere?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5416\" data-end=\"5419\"\u003eIt prefers a bright position away from prolonged direct midday sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5488\" data-end=\"5625\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5488\" data-end=\"5519\"\u003eIs every kokedama the same?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5519\" data-end=\"5522\"\u003eNo. Trail length, foliage density, and the natural wrapping all vary slightly, making every one unique.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Houseplants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58159145714038,"sku":null,"price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/1130\/9591\/files\/DSC_2106.jpg?v=1782639866","url":"https:\/\/www.happyhouseplants.co.uk\/products\/kokedama-string-of-hearts-hanging-planter","provider":"Happy Houseplants ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}