Philodendron Imperial Green
The Philodendron Imperial Green is a low-maintenance plant that will easily grow. It has glossy, dark green leaves which are upright, compact and grow to a generous size. It’s perfect for those who want to add more greenery and to regulate humidity and air quality in your home.
General Care
Sunlight
Thrives in Bright, indirect light.
Water
Allow the top half of the soil to dry out between watering and then water well.
Humidity
Best in warm, humid conditions - although typical household temperature and humidity levels are fine for these hardy plants.
Soil
Use good quality airy soil that is high in organic matter.
Common Problems
The philodendron Imperial Green is susceptible to several common houseplant pests and diseases such as mealybugs, scale and fungus gnats as well as root rot from overwatering.
Symptom
Brown Spots
Cause
Over-exposed harsh, direct light
Symptom
Yellow/Brown edges
Cause
Lack of humidity
Precautions
It contains large amounts of calcium oxalates that could be toxic to humans and pets alike. So, be conscious and careful.
Fun fact
This plant is perfect for removing harmful toxins such as Benzene from the air. Perfect for the bedroom!