Philodendron Ceylon Green Plant (Single plant)

Description

Quantity: A single bare root plant with a stem length of a minimum of around 15 cms

Philodendron is a large genus of family Araceae. It is a unique plant and has no black lobes on its leaves. It is an evergreen and popular houseplant and have the ability to withstand in adverse conditions. Philodendrons are very easy to care and they can trail in desk top, hanging baskets etc. It is a striking houseplant because of their sturdy, beautiful leaves. This plant originated from the tropical regions of Central and South America. The philodendron is an indoor as well as an outdoor plant. It is NASA air purifying plant which taken the indoor gases like formaldehyde and also stress buster because of their beautiful green golden cut leaves. Philodendron Ceylon takes lesser space in room because they do not climb or sprawl like some other philodendrons. They are slow growing plants and grows in any part of India. They are shade growers and tolerate to low light condition. Philodendrons have both aerial and subterranean roots.
What makes it special:
◾It improves the quality of air by eliminating the harmful pollutants Formaldehyde, Benzene, and Trichloroethylene.
◾It is used for ornamental purposes.
◾It is an easy growing plant that requires minimal care.
Sr Item name
1 Philodendron Ceylon (Green) – Plant
2 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Plant Specifications
Plant Height 11 inch (28 cm)
Plant Spread 4 inch (10 cm)

Common Name Philodendron Ceylon Green Plant,Velvet Leaf
Maximum Reachable Height 10 – 20 feet
Flower Colour White

Bloom Time Rarely flowers indoors
Difficulty Level Easy.

Planting and Care
Sunlight
🔻In indoor plants,it needs bright indirect light but it can grow well in full shade too.
In outdoor plants,it needs partial sunlight.Direct sunlight leads to burn the philodendron plant.
Soil
🔻Philodendron grow best in well-drained soil that is high in organic matter.
Watering
🔻Water the plant when the soil is totally dry, and leaves are wrinkled slightly.
🔻Ceylon Green needs regular watering, do ensure that do not overwater them and apply small amount of water.
Application of Fertilizer :
🔻 During growing,use slow release fertilizer and Fertilize your philodendron once a month in the spring and summer months.
🔻A 20-20-20 liquid houseplant fertilizer is the best for all philodendrons.
🔻After the use of Fertilizer, water should be added.

Plant Protection
🔻Dead, infected and damaged plant parts should be removed and discard them away from the plant.
🔻In case of any insect attack or disease seen in plant use neem oil, eucalyptus oil or citrus oil spray can be used for prevention.

Don’ts
🔻Direct sunlight should be avoided which leads to burn and forms bleaches on the leaf surfaces.
🔻Avoid overwatering to plants which leads to the damage of plant parts.
🔻AC vents should be away from the plant pot.

Initial Care for 1 – 2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:
🔻Check the moisture content by poke your finger or plain small stick into the soil.
🔻Never put the plant under direct sunlight which causes burn and forms colour changes in leaf.
🔻Do not re- pot the plant frequently.

Key Requirements to keep plant healthy :

Sunlight Part shade
Watering Medium
Soil Well-drained soil
Temperature 75 to 85 degrees F
Fertilizer Apply any organic fertilizer

Ornamental Use:
🔻 Philodendron Ceylon Green Plant is used as both indoor and outdoor plants which refreshes our mind and create positive energy in our room.