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philodendron black pluto (small sized plant)
₹350 Original price was: ₹350.₹89Current price is: ₹89.
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Categories: All plants, Indoor Plants, Other plants, Plants, Terrarium & Indoor Plants
Description
The Philodendron ‘Black Pluto’ is a cultivar of Philodendron known for its striking dark foliage. Here’s some information about this particular plant:
- Appearance: Philodendron ‘Black Pluto’ is characterized by its glossy, almost-black leaves. The leaves are typically heart-shaped or lanceolate and have a leathery texture. The coloration of the foliage can vary depending on light intensity and age but generally ranges from deep green to blackish-purple.
- Growth Habit: This Philodendron is a climbing or trailing plant, meaning it can grow upwards with support or trail down from a hanging basket. It tends to have a more compact growth habit compared to some other Philodendron varieties.
- Light Requirements: Philodendron ‘Black Pluto’ prefers bright, indirect light. While it can tolerate lower light conditions, its foliage may lose some of its deep coloration and vibrancy. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
- Watering: Like most Philodendron species, ‘Black Pluto’ prefers evenly moist soil. Allow the top inch or so of soil to dry out between waterings, but do not let the soil dry out completely. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so it’s essential to ensure adequate drainage in the pot.
- Temperature and Humidity: Philodendron ‘Black Pluto’ thrives in typical indoor temperatures ranging from 18°C to 26°C (65°F to 80°F). It appreciates moderate to high humidity levels, so misting the leaves or placing a humidity tray nearby can be beneficial, especially in dry indoor environments.
- Soil: A well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter is ideal for Philodendron ‘Black Pluto.’ A mixture of peat moss, perlite, and pine bark is often recommended.
- Propagation: This plant can be propagated through stem cuttings. Simply take a cutting with a few leaves attached and place it in water or a well-draining potting mix until roots develop. Once roots have formed, the cutting can be potted up into its own container.
- Maintenance: Regularly remove any yellowing or damaged leaves to encourage new growth and maintain the plant’s appearance. Additionally, occasional pruning may be necessary to control the plant’s size or shape.
Philodendron ‘Black Pluto’ is a visually striking plant that can add a touch of drama to any indoor space with its dark foliage. With proper care, it can thrive and become a focal point in your home or office.
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