Philodendron 'Imperial Red'
Philodendron Imperial Red is a gorgeous, tropical foliage plant has large, oval-rounded glossy leaves. The leaf colour starts off as bright reddish/green and turns more dark red to dark green over time. Its densely-growing, leathery leaves fan out from a strong central stem. Imperial Red is a non-vining, self-heading Philodendron with a compact habit. Philodendron is native to South America, where it grows as an evergreen perennial in tropical rainforests. As an houseplant it is in high demand for its glossy appearance, easy care and air-purifying qualities. Evanthia has Philodendron Imperial Red starting material available all year round, as tissue culture young plants. Philodendron Imperial Red is the perfect match to grow and sell together with Philodendron Imperial Green. It is commonly known as Imperial Red Philodendron, Imperial Red or Sweetheart Plant. Ask our team for the Philodendron cultivation manual for commercial production. Check out all Philodendrons in the Evanthia range.
Properties
Botanical name:
Philodendron
Family:
Araceae
Series name:
Product group:
Philondendron
VBN code:
Status:
Product group:
Airpurifying
Tropical
Cultivation information
Starting material:
Young plant from tissue culture
Pot size:
cm
Stem length:
-
cm
Growing location:
Plant density:
/m2
Sowing period:
Growing temperature:
Pot size:
cm
Pot size:
60-90
cm
Ideal growing temperature:
18-23
°C
Growing time to young plant:
10-12
weeks
Growing time from young plant to final product:
22
-
32
weeks
USDA Hardiness zone:
9-11
Average number of seeds per kilo:
The information shown here is intended as a general guide and should not be considered growing instructions. Details are based on Western European climate conditions, unless specifically stated otherwise.
