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Self Heading Philodendron

Self Heading Philodendron

Self Heading Philodendron

Popular varieties include: Prince of Orange, Moonlight, Mccolleys, Congo Rojo, Birkin, shop all Philodendron.


Light: 

  • Bright indirect light 
  • Avoid hot direct sun 
  • Grow much faster in humidity above 70%

Water: 

  • Water every 7-10 days, let soil dry about 2in down between waterings 
  • Does not like “wet feet” 
  • Yellowing or soft leaves indicate overwatering

Humidity

  • Appreciates humid conditions 
  • Mist plant or keep near a humidifier or wet pebble tray

Soil Type: 

  • Light, well draining aroid mix 
  • 30% potting soil, 20% peat moss or coco coir, 40% bark, 10% Perlite

Toxicity Level: 

  • Toxic to animals and people 
  • Avoid getting plant sap on skin as it may cause irritation

Additional Information:

  • Wide glossy leaves tend to collect dust - wipe with a wet microfiber cloth or soft duster monthly
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