Philodendron Erubescens Pink Princess
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Pretty in Pink! The stunning variegation of Philodendron Pink Princess with its rich red stems, makes for a unique houseplant centrepiece in your living space. Native to South America this philodendron is a tropical aroid in the Araceae family that trails and forms ariel roots in the wild. Despite the unique foliage the Pink Princess is no over-demanding diva. Easy to care for in normal household environments, just pop it in bright indirect light to keep it pinky and perky.
Philodendron erubescens Pink Princess Care & Info Guide
Horty Hints
Think tropical showers. Let the top half of soil dry out before drenching and draining. Squeeze the pot gently to prevent waterlogged soil and root rot.
In the pink! This plant likes lots of bright indirect sunlight to grow and maintain that stunning pink variegation. If you notice its leaves starting to dull, move to a brighter location.
Banish the brown. If you notice browning edges your Pink Princess needs more humidity. Move to a bathroom or kitchen or give it the occasional misting.
Light
Philodendron erubescens likes bright, indirect light to keep it pinky and perky. It can tolerate the occasional few hours of direct sunlight but be careful not to scorch the leaves. The pink variegation will develop brown spots if the light is too harsh.
Watering
Allow the top half of the soil to dry out between waterings, then water thoroughly. Allow the water to drain out and squeeze the grow pot a little to remove excess water to avoid waterlogged soil as Pink Princess can be susceptible to root rot.
Temperature
Philodendron erubescens prefers average to warm household temperatures from 18-28°C. Avoid cold draughts.
Humidity
The Pink Princess will do fine in normal home humidity, but thrives in more humid environments. Consider misting occasionally for best results.
Feed
Apply a weak solution of liquid fertiliser once a month during the growing season. Do not feed during the winter.
Height & Growth Rate
Philodendron Pink Princess is a relatively quick grower and stems can reach a height of 50-60cm with leaves up to 20cm in length.
Toxicity
These plants are poisonous. Keep away from children and pets. The sap can cause irritation.
Air Purifying
Philodendron filter airborne toxins such as formaldehyde and trichloroethylene from the atmosphere and are part of our clean air plant collection.
Origin
Philodrendron erubescens is native to the tropics of South America.
| SIZE: Pot Diameter x Total Height | 10.5 x 20cm, 12 x 25cm, 17 x 50cm |
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