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Philodendron 'Imperial Red'
Philodendron Erubescens 'Imperial Red'
Lush leathery leaves going from dark red to rich burgundy
When mature the Philodendron Imperial Red leaves turn into deep purples that eventually morph into dark glossy green. This unusual plant is a relatively new hybrid, bred specifically to be a robust house plant, so you should have no trouble keeping it in shape if you follow the correct care instructions. This plant belongs to the Araceae family of aroids. Keep impurities away from your lungs! The Philodendron Imperial Red will help improve your home’s air quality by filtering nasties, its large leaves are also great dust trappers!
- Being unusually dark in appearance, it will also add variety to your plant collection
- Higher biodiversity in your environment has been linked to improved mental well-being (if you need an extra incentive to buy this glossy beauty!)
- This is an easy-care plant even for new gardeners
- It can adapt to most kinds of conditions as long as you keep it warm
- It will fill a gloomy empty corner of any room without growing too invasively
- Fact: The robust foliage, is a champion air purifier
A beautiful compact Philodendron that will add a pop of colour to your home!
Philodendron 'Imperial Red' Care Guide
Light
Make sure the plant is away from direct sunlight and draughts, but it’s still in a well lit
Water
Keep it lightly moist, but not drenched, let the top layer of soil dry between waterings
Temperature
A warm environment is best, ideally between 18 and 27 °C
Feeding
Feed with diluted liquid fertiliser every 2-3 times over spring and summer
Grooming
Dust leaves to keep them looking tip-top and to allow i to photosynthesise correctly
Care
Can get brown leaves if you leave it in sunlight, and if you place it over or under water. Mist it often to give the extra humidity it needs
Philodendron 'Imperial Red' General Information
Origin
Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
Size
Fairly fast grower and can reach as high as 120 cm indoors
Toxicity
Keep away from nibbly pets and curious children. Wear gloves when handling it if your skin is on the sensitive side
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