philodendron erubescens'pink princess'
Care level
Difficult
Variegation
Sectorial pattern
Reversion
Moderate
Known for its stunning pink variegation that looks like splashes of watercolor against dark leaves, each leaf unfurls to reveal a unique pattern. A true diva of the plant world, it grows relatively slowly but rewards patient caretakers with dramatic, Instagram-worthy foliage.
Care & maintenance
Light
Bright light, usually located near windows but doesn't receive direct rays for more than an hour during the day.
Temperature
Warm (60.8°F - 89.6°F)
Fertilization frequency
Moderate
Monthly during the growing period.
Soil
Choose a Tropical plant mix: A rich, moisture-retentive blend with good aeration. Mimics the natural forest floor environment of tropical regions.
If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:
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Pot
Standard size
Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.
Features
Size & growth
Medium
Climbing
Slow growth
This plant grows slowly. It can reach 1 to 3 feet in height or spread.
It grows upwards by attaching to supports or winding around them.
Toxicity
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Reproduction & propagation
Fruits & flowers
Non-flowering & not self-pollinating
The philodendron pink princess cannot produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.