PHILODENDRON ATABAPOENSE 10" POT
PHILODENDRON ATABAPOENSE 10" POT
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Philodendron Atabapoense 10" Pot
Overview:
The Philodendron Atabapoense is a rare and elegant climbing philodendron, celebrated for its elongated, lance-shaped leaves. Its deep green, glossy upper foliage contrasts beautifully with the rich burgundy hues on the undersides, creating a dramatic and exotic appearance. Native to South America, this fast-growing plant thrives when given a support structure such as a moss pole or trellis. The Atabapoense is a stunning choice for plant enthusiasts and collectors seeking a bold, tropical statement piece.
Light/Water Requirements:
- Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light to encourage healthy growth and maintain vibrant coloration. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
- Water: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. The Atabapoense prefers consistently moist but well-draining soil. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure proper drainage.
Size Information:
- Comes in a 10" pot, making it perfect for larger spaces such as living rooms, offices, or patios.
- With proper care, the Philodendron Atabapoense can grow several feet tall, climbing its support and producing lush, elongated leaves.
Ideal for:
- Indoor spaces where its dramatic foliage and climbing habit can be showcased, such as living rooms, offices, or bedrooms.
- Perfect for plant lovers seeking a rare and visually stunning philodendron to enhance their collection.
Care Tips:
- Rotate the plant occasionally to ensure even light exposure and balanced growth.
- Provide a moss pole or trellis to support its climbing nature and display its striking leaves.
- Mist the plant or place it near a humidifier to maintain higher humidity, which it thrives in.
Pet-Friendliness Rating:
2/5 – Like other philodendrons, the Atabapoense is toxic to pets if ingested, so it’s important to keep it out of reach of cats and dogs.
Plant Benefits:
- Purifies indoor air by absorbing toxins and eliminating harmful chemicals.
- Enhances mood, boosts creativity, and adds a lush, tropical vibe to your home.
- Helps reduce stress and fatigue while serving as a bold and eye-catching focal point.
- Makes a dramatic statement in any space, bringing life and vibrancy to your decor.
- Offers therapeutic benefits, creating a calming and exotic atmosphere.