Philodendron 6in Black Cardinal

This low growing Philodendron variety is so exciting to watch as it matures. New growth starts out as a redish-bronze colour, then turns to a deep green, and eventually to an almost black as it ages. If you need any more photos or additional information on this product, send us a message using the chat button on our website with the product name, and we will get back to you as soon as possible. This plant has a representative product photo and the item you will receive may not be exactly as shown. Attributes Type: Tropical Height: 12 in – 30 in Spread: 12 in – 36 in Light: Bright Indirect to MediumWater: ModerateZone: 9 – 11 Pet Safe: Toxic Care General Maintenance: Ensure your pot has adequate drainage to avoid root rot. Repot every 1-2 years as needed. Trim away any dead leaves, as necessary. Easily propagated from cuttings with nodes, or by division. Temperature: Thrives in normal household temperatures, between 15-26 Celsius. Keep away from drafts and drastic temperature changes. Light: Can tolerate lower light conditions, but will grow fastest in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it may scorch the leaves. Watering: Water thoroughly, then allow the top 50% of the soil to dry before watering again. Yellow leaves may indicate overwatering, while brown leaves may indicate that your plant needs more water. Soil: Any well-draining potting mix. Fertilizer: Philodendrons are not heavy feeders but will benefit from a balanced houseplant fertilizer every 3 weeks or so, during the spring and summer.