4" Money Tree Kokedama with Black Shell Plate & Young Monk Figurine
This handcrafted Money Tree Kokedama set combines Japanese-inspired botanical art with meaningful East Asian cultural symbolism. Designed to bring a peaceful and thoughtful atmosphere into the home, the arrangement includes a living Money Tree Kokedama, a black shell-shaped plate, and your choice of one young monk figurine.
In many East Asian artistic traditions, young monk figurines symbolize purity, simplicity, and a calm state of mind. The objects they carry are not random decorations — each one represents a traditional blessing or wish expressed through folk culture and symbolism.
Young Monk Figurine Options & Meanings
The Young Monk with Gourd
In East Asian folk traditions, the gourd symbolizes good fortune, blessings, and protection. The young monk holding a gourd represents a wish for peace, luck, and positive energy within the home.
The Young Monk with Honey Peach
The peach is a traditional symbol of longevity and well-being. This figurine expresses wishes for a long, peaceful, and fulfilling life, while also representing kindness and gentle happiness.
Young Monk with Gold Ingot
The gold ingot is a traditional symbol of wealth, prosperity, and abundance in East Asian culture. The young monk holding a gold ingot represents hopes and aspirations for success, financial well-being, and a prosperous future.
We hope this piece is appreciated not only as a plant arrangement, but also as a quiet reminder of balance, mindfulness, and good intentions in daily life.
What You Will Receive
Each order includes:
* One healthy 4" Money Tree Kokedama
* One black shell-shaped plate
* Your choice of one young monk figurine
Because every kokedama is handcrafted and each plant grows naturally, slight variations in shape, size, and fullness are part of its unique character.
How to Care for Your Money Tree Kokedama
Light
Place your Money Tree Kokedama in bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid strong direct afternoon sun, which may scorch the leaves.
Watering
When the moss ball feels light or slightly dry:
1. Fill a bowl with room-temperature water
2. Soak the moss ball for approximately 5–10 minutes
3. Allow excess water to drain completely before placing it back on the plate
Most indoor spaces require watering about once every 7–10 days.
Humidity & Temperature
Money Trees appreciate moderate indoor humidity and temperatures between 60–80°F. Keep away from cold drafts or sudden temperature changes.
Maintenance
Remove yellow or damaged leaves when needed, and rotate the plant occasionally for balanced growth.
Why People Love Growing Kokedama
Kokedama combines natural beauty with simple and calming design. The moss-covered plant creates a soft and organic display that fits beautifully into modern, cozy, Japandi, or zen-inspired interiors. Its compact size also makes it easy to place on desks, shelves, coffee tables, or meditation spaces.
Many people are also drawn to the peaceful symbolism behind the arrangement. The Money Tree represents prosperity and growth, while the young monk figurines carry traditional meanings connected to good fortune, longevity, health, and inner peace. Together, they create a decorative piece that feels thoughtful, gentle, and quietly meaningful.
