General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Plant Height: 18-24 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Variegated
Other: Lance-shaped bright green leaves with flecks of gold sometimes have pops of red, bronze or orange. Leaves have grooved margins.
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Toxicity: Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Parentage: Philodendron tortum x Philodendron wendlandii

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Trade name information:
Series: Prismacolor™
Trade Name: Golden Girl
Cultivar name: 'Henderson's Pride'
Common names
  • Philodendron
Also sold as:
  • Jungle Boogie
  • Ring of Fire
  • Variegated Ring of Fire

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Location: My greenhouse, Florida
Date: 2020-04-04
climbing a support
Location: My greenhouse, Florida
Date: 2019-10-20
Just received this from a very very good friend. Its small still
Location: Fairfax, VA | October, 2023
Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Date: 2024-05-01
Location: My greenhouse, Florida
Date: 2019-07-09
Young plant
Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Date: 2024-05-01
Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Date: 2024-05-01
Location: Cowell's garden centre, Newcastle UK
Date: 2019-08-31
Location: in my green house Del Norte county, Ca. amongst the Redwoods
Date: 2019-10-27
young plant
Location: Cowell's garden centre, Newcastle UK
Date: 2019-08-31
Location: Cowell's garden centre, Newcastle UK
Date: 2019-08-31

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