Philodendron gloriosum x melanochrysum - Hybrid Glorious Philo

Ed's Plant Shop  |  SKU: EDS1125PHGL

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$39.99
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Description

Elevate your indoor oasis with the captivating beauty of the Philodendron gloriosum x melanochrysum. This stunning hybrid combines the striking foliage of the Philodendron gloriosum with the rich velvety texture of the Philodendron melanochrysum, creating a masterpiece of botanical artistry. With its large heart-shaped leaves adorned with intricate patterns of silver veins, this philodendron adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space.

Ed's Plant Profile


  • Botanical Name: Philodendron gloriosum x  melanochrysum
  • Common Names: Glorious Philodendron, Philo Glorious, Gloriosum
  • Family: Araceae
  • Native Range: Colombia

Ed's Care Guide

  • Care: Effortless
  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light
  • Water: Maintain moisture by watering weekly or when the top half of the soil is dry; avoid overwatering
  • Humidity: Moderate; higher humidity promotes faster and larger leaf growth
  • Temperature: Ideal range between 65-80°F
  • Pruning: Trim as needed to remove brown or dead leaves and manage growth
  • Feeding: Monthly fertilization during spring and summer with a balanced food at half the recommended strength
  • Propagation: Easily propagated through stem cuttings
  • Pests: Generally resilient to pests; ensure leaves are kept clean to prevent infestations
  • Toxicity: Considered toxic to humans and pets; handle with care.

Thriving in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil, the Philodendron gloriosum x melanochrysum is a low-maintenance plant that brings joy to both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts alike. Its vigorous growth habit makes it perfect for climbing or trailing, allowing you to showcase its beauty in hanging baskets or on shelves. Whether adorning your living room, bedroom, or office, this majestic philodendron is sure to turn heads and become the centerpiece of your plant collection.