Description
Bring rare beauty to your collection with Philodendron ‘Pink Princess Marble’—a vibrant plant with stunning, colourful variegation. Philodendron ‘Pink Princess Marble’ is a stunning plant with heart-shaped leaves featuring a mix of pink, green, and white variegation. This rare and luxurious plant adds vibrant colour and a tropical vibe to any indoor garden.
Full Botanical Name: Philodendron ‘Pink Princess Marble’
Common Names: Pink Princess Philodendron, Marble Pink Princess
Country and/or Region of Origin: Native to tropical regions of Central and South America
Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Thrives in humid, tropical environments under the canopy of rainforests, often as an epiphyte
Care Information:
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, so keep it away from harsh sunlight
Ideal Room: Suitable for living rooms, bedrooms, or offices with indirect sunlight and moderate to high humidity
Feeding: Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer
Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist the plant regularly or use a humidity tray
Ideal Temperature: Best kept between 65°F and 80°F (18°C to 27°C)
Watering: Water when the top inch of soil becomes dry; ensure the soil is evenly moist but not waterlogged
Pet/Child Safe: Toxic if ingested
Soil Type: Use a well-draining potting mix enriched with organic matter like peat or coco coir
Propagation: Propagates easily via stem cuttings. Place cuttings in water until roots develop, then transplant into soil
Eventual Height and Spread: Typically grows up to 2-3 feet (60-90 cm) tall and wide
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Pests and Treatment: Check for pests like aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites; treat with insecticidal soap or neem oil if necessary
Repotting: Repot every 1-2 years or when the plant becomes root-bound or outgrows its pot
Pruning: Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Remove any yellow or damaged leaves
Air Purification: Helps improve indoor air quality by removing toxins, but toxic to pets if ingested
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