Philodendron splendid is a hybrid between the beautiful popular Philodendrons melanochrysum and verrucosum. It boasts the most stunning velvety leaves with the convience of being very easy care! Available in two sizes -
- Single planted in a 9cm clear pot
- Double planted in a 10cm clear pot
Light: Philodendron grow best in bright, indirect light. Please ensure it is not placed in direct sunlight as this can burn the leaves and/or fade the bright colours of the foliage. They will grow in medium to low light however it will not thrive.
Watering: This Philodendron likes humid conditions. This can easily be achieved by placing the plant under a glass dome ect. Allow the plant to dry out between waterings (ideally allow at least the top inch of soil to dry out before watering). Water thoroughly, allow the water to drain completely and never leave the plant to stand in water.
Growth: These guys can grow huge given the chance! (Over 2m tall!) We strongly suggest a support for this plant!
Other: Please keep me away from hot or cold drafts.