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Philodendron Jose buono 6cm H12cm

Philodendron Jose buono 6cm H12cm

£10.00 GBP
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Philodendron ‘Jose Buono’ is a rare and highly collectible tropical aroid, prized for its large, glossy, deeply lobed leaves and vigorous climbing habit. Native to Central and South America, it thrives in high humidity and bright, indirect light, making it a striking addition to indoor plant collections or greenhouses.

  • Full Botanical Name: Philodendron ‘Jose Buono’
  • Common Names: Jose Buono Philodendron
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: Central and South America
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Shaded rainforest understory with high humidity, rich, well-draining soil, and support for climbing

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun which can scorch leaves
  • Ideal Room: Humid indoor spaces, terrariums, or greenhouses with filtered light
  • Feeding: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during active growth
  • Humidity: High (60–80%) preferred; mist regularly or use a humidifier
  • Ideal Temperature: 18–28°C (65–82°F); avoid drafts and temperatures below 15°C (59°F)
  • Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; allow top layer to dry slightly between waterings
  • Pet/Child Safe: Mildly toxic if ingested
  • Soil Type: Well-draining, organic-rich potting mix suitable for aroids
  • Propagation: Stem cuttings; root easily in water or soil
  • Eventual Height and Spread: Climbs several meters with support; leaves up to 60–90 cm long
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast under optimal conditions
  • Pests and Treatment: Spider mites, mealybugs; treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap
  • Repotting: Every 2–3 years or when root-bound
  • Pruning: Remove damaged or yellowing leaves; trim stems to manage size
  • Air Purification: Improves indoor air quality moderately
  • Folklore: Symbolizes strength, resilience, and tropical elegance
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