philodendron gloriosum growth rate Philodendron Gloriosum | Uprooted

philodendron gloriosum growth rate Philodendron Gloriosum | UprootedPhilodendron gloriosum is one of the most coveted aroids in the plant world, known for its large, heart shaped leaves with velvety texture and striking white veins. As a crawler rather than a climber, it spreads horizontally and adds a bold, lush statement to shelves, benches, or decorative pots. A true collectors favourite that lives up to its name. Why Youll Love It Velvety, deep green leaves with stunning white to pinkish veins Horizontal growing

Philodendron gloriosum is one of the most coveted aroids in the plant world, known for its large, heart-shaped leaves with velvety texture and striking white veins. As a crawler rather than a climber, it spreads horizontally and adds a bold, lush statement to shelves, benches, or decorative pots. A true collector’s favourite that lives up to its name.

Why You’ll Love It ✔️
✔️ Velvety, deep green leaves with stunning white to pinkish veins
✔️ Horizontal growing habit makes it ideal for low, wide pots or troughs
✔️ Slow-growing but rewarding — every new leaf is a showstopper

Care Tips
🌞 Light: Bright indirect light is ideal; avoid direct sun to protect the velvety leaves
💧 Water: Water when the top 3–4cm of soil feels dry; ensure consistent moisture without sogginess
💦 Humidity: High humidity is best; a humidifier will support healthy leaf development
🌡 Temperature: Prefers 18–28°C; avoid exposure to cold drafts
🌱 Soil: Use a mix of coco coir, coco chip & perlite to promote aeration and drainage
🪴 Support: Not needed; grows horizontally and prefers a wide pot to crawl
🌿 Fertiliser: Controlled-release fertiliser is included; boost growth with liquid feed during the warmer months
🚫 Toxicity: Toxic if ingested; keep out of reach of pets and children

An absolute icon of the aroid world — let it sprawl in style.

Synonyms: None widely accepted, but sometimes called Velvet Philodendron

100mm pot size