Common names:
Blushing Philodendron
Red-leaf Philodendron

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 12
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Lavender
Inflorescence Type: Thyrse
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Squirrels
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous: xtyams niu il e atdhlplcaunetAo i ot.esa oosat pttana cco rnmgaro hil trtslca,rnnapsfautlh
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic: oh.mhtennthontaer oelsheirs yhr cinco()msaatda mir iccbRniivb e igieet fmws
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Preferred depth
Prefers to be under-potted
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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