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philodendron princesa rosa Filodendro 'Princesa Rosa' único – Secret Garden Plant ShopPhilodendron 'Pink Princess' (Philodendron erubescens 'Pink Princess') is an exotic and highly prized houseplant, known for its striking leaves and unique variegation pattern. This hybrid variety belongs to the Philodendron genus, Araceae family, and originates from the tropical forests of South America, being a cultivated selection of the species Philodendron erubescens. Features Leaves: It has large, heart shaped leaves that can reach 15 25 cm in

Philodendron 'Pink Princess' (Philodendron erubescens 'Pink Princess') is an exotic and highly prized houseplant, known for its striking leaves and unique variegation pattern. This hybrid variety belongs to the Philodendron genus, Araceae family, and originates from the tropical forests of South America, being a cultivated selection of the species Philodendron erubescens.

Features

• Leaves: It has large, heart-shaped leaves that can reach 15-25 cm in length. The dominant color is a glossy dark green, with spots and variegated areas of intense pink, white, or cream, creating a dramatic contrast. The variegation varies, with some leaves having more pink and others more green, depending on light and growing conditions.
• Stems: The stems are long, slender, and a distinctive reddish-purple, providing additional contrast with the leaves. The plant is often supported by stakes or supports to encourage vertical growth, having a climbing or trailing habit.
• Size: Under ideal conditions, it can grow up to 60-90 cm in height and 30-60 cm in width, although its growth rate is slow.
• Flowers: As a houseplant, it rarely blooms, but in tropical conditions it can produce typical Philodendron inflorescences (a spadix surrounded by a spathe), which are less decorative than the leaves.

Growing conditions

• Light: Prefers bright indirect light to maintain vibrant variegation. Low light can reduce the pink spots, and direct sunlight can burn the leaves.
• Humidity and temperature: Requires high humidity (60-70%) and temperatures between 18-27°C. It is sensitive to cold and drafts.
• Soil and watering: Needs well-drained soil rich in organic matter (e.g., a mix of peat, perlite, and bark). Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings to prevent root rot.
• Care: Monthly feeding with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season (spring-summer). Leaves can be wiped with a damp cloth to remove dust and maintain a glossy appearance.

Use

Philodendron 'Pink Princess' is an ideal ornamental plant for interiors, perfect for adding a touch of elegance and color to spaces such as living rooms, offices, or bright corners. Due to its spectacular leaves, it is often used as a centerpiece in modern or tropical décor. It is also a collector’s plant, popular among enthusiasts of rare plants.

Height including pot: approx. 30 cm

The plant shown in the pictures is sold – its stage may change from the time of listing.
The decorative pot is not included in the price.