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Philodendron luxurians 14cm H25cm

Philodendron luxurians 14cm H25cm

£63.00 GBP
£63.00 GBP
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Philodendron luxurians is a tropical climbing aroid prized for its large, glossy, deep green leaves with prominent veining. Native to South America, it thrives in humid, warm environments and makes a dramatic statement in indoor collections or greenhouses.

  • Full Botanical Name: Philodendron luxurians
  • Common Names: Luxurians Philodendron
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: South America
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Shaded rainforest understory with high humidity and rich, well-draining soil, climbing on trees or supports

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight which can scorch leaves
  • Ideal Room: Terrariums, humid indoor spaces, or greenhouses with filtered light
  • Feeding: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during active growth
  • Humidity: High (60–80%); mist regularly or use a humidifier
  • Ideal Temperature: 18–28°C (65–82°F); avoid cold drafts and temperatures below 15°C (59°F)
  • Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; allow the 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 1 m 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 tropical elegance, resilience, and lush growth
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