
Philodendron Florida Red Stem
You are buying a plant that is similar to the ones in the picture. This philodendron is a cultivar of Pedatum. New leaves unfurl from a white leaf cataphyll spring green maturing to a deep green. The petioles have a bumpy feel and turn red as the develop fully. This is a climbing Philodendron has stunning shaped leaves that remind one of an evolving silhouette. Elegant foliage adds architectural interest to any home. Basic Care Light They love morning or afternoon filtered light from a window for part or the day. They will tolerate low light conditions. Water They like a well drained soil. Water thoroughly when the top soil dries to... Two inches. An occasional shower to soak the soil and clean the leaves is always appreciated. Humidity Not particular, prefers higher air humidity when possible Temperature Keep above 50° F Fertilizing Feed organic houseplant fertilizer monthly during the growing season or synthetic houseplant fertilizer diluted to half strength. Difficulty Easy Phon