Philodendron 'Imperial Red' in 12 cm Pot

Philodendron 'Imperial Red' is a large-leaf philodendron.  It has reddish leaves. The bushy plant bears oval-shaped, glossy, and closely spaced leaves on a single stem. 

Plant Requirement:

Soil: Soil should be well-drained, rich in organic matter, good water holding capacity, and free from any insect-pest or disease infestation. It requires porous and loose soil to grow.

Water: Plant should be watered twice a week, Philodendron requires an ample amount of water. The plant should be hydrated. 

Climate: Philodendron grows well under full shade to semi-shade conditions. It grows well under a good humid climate. Avoid exposure to full sunlight. 

 Garden Use: Philodendron is mostly used as a pot plant. 

Care & Maintenance: 

Spray water on the leave with barber spay and wipe with a cotton cloth to keep it hydrated and for shiny leaves. 

Nutrition: Philodendrons are a voracious feeder. Apply well-decomposed manure and mix well with soil. 

Protection: To avoid any pest and disease infestation, keep it under partial sunlight. 

Horticulture Operations: Train it properly with the help of jute twine. Cutting can be done once a year. Spray water to hydrate the leaves. Clean pot and plant with the help of wet cotton or cloth.