Codonanthe devosiana 'Paula' – Trailing Flowering Houseplant

Meet Codonanthe 'Paula'

Graceful, cascading, and quietly stunning — Codonanthe 'Paula' is a rare trailing gem that earns its place in any plant collection. Its arching stems are lined with glossy, deep-green leaves, and when in bloom, delicate white bell-shaped flowers with soft pink accents appear in clusters, filling the air with understated elegance. Hang it in a bright corner or drape it across a shelf and watch it trail beautifully over time.

Plant Profile

• Botanical Name: Codonanthe devosiana 'Paula'
• Family: Gesneriaceae
• Native Range: Brazil
• Growth Habit: Trailing, vining
• Toxicity: Non-toxic to pets and humans

Care Guide

• Care Level: Easy
• Light: Medium to bright indirect light — avoid direct sun.
• Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry between waterings. Never let it sit in standing water.
• Humidity: Average household humidity is fine; a humidifier helps during dry winter months.
• Temperature: 65–85°F (18–29°C). Keep away from cold drafts.
• Feeding: Fertilize monthly in spring and summer with a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer.
• Pruning: Trim back leggy stems and remove any brown or dead leaves as needed.
• Propagation: Easily propagated from stem or leaf cuttings.
• Common Pests: Watch for mealybugs — inspect the undersides of leaves regularly.

Why You'll Love It

• Rare & Unique: A lesser-known trailing plant that's sure to spark conversation.
• Blooms Indoors: One of the few trailing houseplants that flowers reliably indoors.
• Pet-Friendly: Non-toxic, so the whole household can enjoy it worry-free.
• Easy Care: Forgiving and low-fuss — a great choice for beginners and collectors alike.

Ships in a 4.5" hanging basket, grown and shipped from our Brooklyn, NY greenhouse — healthy, rooted, and ready to trail.