Philodendron Painted Lady, also known as Philodendron "Painted Princess," is a beautiful plant with unique foliage. Here are some care tips:
Light: Philodendron Painted Lady prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
Water: Water your plant when the top inch of soil feels dry. Make sure not to overwater, as this can lead to root rot. Water less frequently in the winter.
Humidity: Philodendron Painted Lady prefers high humidity. You can increase humidity by misting the plant, placing a humidifier nearby, or setting the plant on a pebble tray filled with water.
Temperature: Philodendron Painted Lady prefers temperatures between 60-80°F (16-27°C). Avoid exposing the plant to temperatures below 55°F (13°C).
Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix for your Philodendron Painted Lady.
Fertilizer: Feed your plant with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer once a month during the growing season (spring and summer).
Pruning: You can prune your Philodendron Painted Lady to control its size and shape. Make sure to use sharp, clean pruning shears.
Propagation: Philodendron Painted Lady can be propagated by stem cuttings. Make sure to allow the cutting to callus over before planting it in moist potting mix.
Toxicity: Philodendron Painted Lady is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
