Description

Philodendron 'Micans' is a unique plant with velvety, heart-shaped leaves that mature to a deep green with a beautiful coppery hue. It's a fast-growing, easy-to-care-for plant that thrives in indirect light.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for hanging baskets, terrariums, or as a climbing plant with the help of a moss pole. It's also an excellent choice for indoor gardening due to its air purifying qualities.

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Philodendron 'Micans'
• Common Name: Micans' Philodendron
• Size & Growth: Up to 3 feet tall and wide
• Hardiness Zones: 10-11
• Foliage Type: Evergreen
• Bloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Light Requirements: Indirect light
• Attracts Pollinators: No
• Indoor Friendly: Yes, air purifying
• Container Friendly: Yes
• Deer Resistant: Yes
• Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
• Fragrant: No
• Cut Flower: No
• Grows Well With: Other tropical plants

Care Tips

• Planting Instructions: Plant in a well-draining potting mix
• Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
• Soil Type: Well-draining, peat-based potting mix
• Humidity: Prefers high humidity
• Pruning Instructions: Prune to control size and shape
• Winter Care: Keep away from drafts and cold windows
• Planting Depth: Same depth as the root ball
• Fertilization: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced houseplant fertilizer
• Special Care: Provide support for climbing