The Micans Philodendron Plant is a stunning addition to any indoor plant collection. With its velvety, heart-shaped leaves in deep green and burgundy hues, this houseplant adds a touch of elegance to your space. Known for its tropical origins, the red velvet philodendron effortlessly elevates any décor with its luxurious foliage.
This compact plant comes bareroot from 4 inches tall, making it perfect for small spaces or as a statement piece on desks and shelves. As a fast-growing philodendron, it offers year-round beauty while requiring minimal care—ideal for both seasoned and novice plant lovers.
Features & Specifications:
- Plant Type: Tropical philodendron, known for velvety foliage
- Condition: Live bareroot plant, approximately 4″ tall
- Mature Size: Grows up to 3-4 feet with proper care
- Light Requirements: Thrives in bright, indirect light but tolerates low-light conditions
- USDA Zones: Suitable for USDA Zones 10-12
- Soil Type: Well-draining potting soil with peat moss mix
- Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged
This philodendron loves humid environments but is forgiving of average household humidity levels. It’s a climbing plant, making it a great option for hanging baskets or trellises where its vines can cascade beautifully.
Care Instructions:
- Watering: Allow the top inch of soil to dry between waterings.
- Light: Place in bright, indirect light for optimal growth. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
- Fertilizing: Use a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during the growing season (spring and summer).
- Maintenance: Wipe leaves with a damp cloth to remove dust and promote healthy photosynthesis. Prune regularly to control growth.
- Pests: Inspect for common pests like spider mites. Use insecticidal soap if necessary.
With its easy-care nature, the Micans Philodendron makes a perfect gift for houseplant enthusiasts or beginners looking to transform their space with natural beauty. Whether placed in your living room, office, or bedroom, this tropical plant adds life and elegance to any environment.
Key Features:
- Type of Plant: Tropical Philodendron
- Condition: Live plant, 4 inches tall, bareroot
- Mature Size: 3-4 feet tall
- Growing Conditions: Thrives in bright, indirect light
- USDA Zone Growing: 10-12
- Soil Type: Well-draining potting mix with peat moss
- Sunlight Exposure: Indirect light, tolerates moderate shade
- Expected Planting Period: Year-round indoors
FAQ:
1. How often should I water my Micans Philodendron?
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
2. Can the Micans Philodendron grow in low light?
Yes, this plant tolerates low light but grows best in bright, indirect light.
3. Is the Micans Philodendron toxic to pets?
Yes, philodendrons contain calcium oxalates, which can be toxic if ingested. Keep away from pets and children.
4. How do I encourage my Micans Philodendron to grow fuller?
Prune the vines regularly to promote fuller, bushier growth.
5. Can this plant be placed outdoors?
This plant prefers indoor environments but can thrive outdoors in USDA zones 10-12 with filtered shade.
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