Philodendron Martianum

Philodendron Martianum, commonly known as the Red Emerald Philodendron, is a stunning and highly sought-after tropical plant recognized for its unique, elongated leaves that change color as they mature.

Appearance

• Leaves: New leaves unfurl in a vibrant red or bronze hue, gradually transitioning to a deep green as they mature. The leaves are large, glossy, and heart-shaped with a prominent midrib.

• Growth Habit: It is a self-heading Philodendron, meaning it grows upright without the need for support, eventually forming a compact, bushy plant.

• Size: With proper care, this Philodendron can grow up to 3-4 feet tall indoors.

Care Requirements

• Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.

• Water: Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil is dry, allowing excess water to drain.

• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels. Increase humidity by misting the leaves regularly, using a pebble tray, or running a humidifier.

• Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.

• Fertilizer:Fertilize monthly during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.

Additional Information:

• The Philodendron Martianum is a relatively low-maintenance plant, making it suitable for both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts.

• Its unique color-changing foliage adds a vibrant touch to any indoor space.

• This plant is known for its air-purifying properties, helping to remove harmful toxins from the air.

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 190mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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