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Philodendron Congo

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Araceae/Aroids

Leaf color

dark red, purple black, green, blue brown

Leaf shape

arrow, heart

Leaf size

nhỏ-vừa

Close

climbing pole, creeping body

Roots & Tubers

aerial roots

Tăng trưởng

nhanh

Breeding

tissue culture, cutting

Diseases & Pests

leaf burn, spider mites, aphids, root rot

Philodendron congo is a hybrid philodendron created by crossing philodendron imperial red with philodendron tatei. The color of rojo congo appears more like imperial red, while the leaf shape is more like tatei.

Variations:

  • philodendron congo rojo
  • philodendron congo red
  • philodendron congo green
  • philodendron congo apple
  • philodendron congo variegated

Note: The above information is only relative, the living conditions of the tree also depend a lot on other objective factors.  

How to grow and care for Philodendron Congo

Light

fern care

Philodendron likes indirect light.

Temperature

Cool temperatures below 29°C Philodendron will grow well.

Water 

Water moderately. Avoid waterlogging which will cause root rot.

Humidity

The best humidity for Philodendron plants is above 65%.

pH

For Philodendron, the ideal pH range is 5.0-7.0 pH.

Philodendron Congo growing medium

There are many varieties of philodendron, many varieties are picky about the growing medium and many varieties adapt well to most growing media and even normal soil. Below are some popular growing media for philodendron:

philodendron growing medium

Image of mature Philodendron Congo plant

Philodendron Congo

Flowers of the Philodendron Congo

Philodendron Congo

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