Philodendron erubescens ‘Painted Lady’ - Various SIzes
Philodendron erubescens ‘Painted Lady’ - Various SIzes - 4.5" Nursery Pot is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Description
Description
Painted Lady Philodendron: A Splash of Whimsy
Introducing the Painted Lady Philodendron, a captivating houseplant that brings a burst of color and vibrancy to any space. With its striking foliage adorned in hues of green, pink, and cream, this philodendron adds a touch of whimsy and charm to your indoor oasis. The Painted Lady Philodendron thrives in moderate to bright indirect light and requires minimal maintenance, making it an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts.
Painted Lady Philodendron Plant Profile
- Botanical Name: Philodendron erubescens ‘Painted Lady’
- Common Name: Painted Lady Philo, Painted Lady Plant, Philodendron Painted Lady
- Family: Araceae
- Native Range: Central America
Painted Lady Philodendron Care Guide
- Care Level: Easy
- Light: Partial shade, filtered light
- Water: Water only when top two inches of soil appear dry
- Humidity: Appreciates humidity can yet tolerate average household humidity. In the dry months, it may appreciate being placed next to a humidifier.
- Temperature: 68-85F for optimal growth
- b Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves and control growth. As the plant matures, it may benefit from a support pole to keep an upright shape.
- Feeding: Fertilize with an all-purpose liquid plant food during spring and summer.
- Propagation: Stem cuttings in water or soil
- Growth: Grows slowly
- Pests: Generally not subject to pests
- Toxicity: Toxic to humans and pets
Fun Philodendron Fact: A Colorful Canvas
The colorful foliage of the Painted Lady Philodendron is like nature's own work of art, with its mix of green, pink, and cream resembling a painter's palette. This unique coloration can vary with light conditions, adding a dynamic element to its appearance.
History of the Painted Lady Philodendron: A Tropical Treasure
Originating from the lush landscapes of Central America, the Painted Lady Philodendron has been admired for its striking visual appeal and adaptability. Its journey from tropical forests to homes around the world highlights its popularity and ease of integration into indoor environments.