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Philodendron Pink Princess 6cm H15cm

Philodendron Pink Princess 6cm H15cm

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Philodendron ‘Pink Princess’ is a highly sought-after variegated plant featuring striking pink and dark green foliage. Its unique coloration and easy-going nature make it a collector’s favourite, thriving in bright, indirect light with regular care and high humidity.

  • Full Botanical Name: Philodendron erubescens ‘Pink Princess’
  • Common Names: Pink Princess Philodendron
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: Hybrid cultivar derived from tropical species native to Colombia
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Epiphytic in humid tropical rainforests, climbing trees in shaded environments

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Bright, indirect light to maintain pink variegation; avoid direct sun
  • Ideal Room: Living room, office, or conservatory with stable humidity
  • Feeding: Balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season
  • Humidity: High (60–80%) preferred; mist regularly or use a humidifier
  • Ideal Temperature: 18–28°C; keep away from cold drafts
  • Watering: Allow top 3–4 cm of soil to dry before watering; avoid waterlogging
  • Pet/Child Safe: Toxic (genus level) — contains calcium oxalate crystals that cause mouth irritation, drooling, and vomiting if ingested by pets or humans
  • Soil Type: Well-draining aroid mix with peat, perlite, and bark
  • Propagation: Stem cuttings with one or two nodes; root in water or moist soil
  • Eventual Height and Spread: Vining up to 1.2 m indoors
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast under ideal light and warmth
  • Pests and Treatment: Spider mites and thrips; treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap
  • Repotting: Every 2 years or when rootbound
  • Pruning: Prune to shape and encourage bushier growth; remove reverted green leaves
  • Air Purification: Excellent; removes airborne toxins like formaldehyde
  • Folklore: The ‘Pink Princess’ is said to symbolize joy and feminine energy due to its vibrant pink tones
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