Philodendron Summer Glory 10" Pot
Overview:
The Philodendron Summer Glory is a hybrid variety that combines the best traits of Philodendron Gloriosum and Philodendron McDowell, creating a unique plant with large, heart-shaped leaves and an elegant appearance. Its foliage starts as a bright, shiny red and matures to a deep green with a glossy texture, making it a stunning plant for both novice and experienced collectors. Known for its bold foliage and fast-growing nature, the Summer Glory is perfect for bringing a tropical touch to your indoor spaces.
Light/Water Requirements:
- Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can burn the leaves.
- Water: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. The Summer Glory prefers consistently moist but well-drained soil. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
Size Information:
- Comes in a 10" pot, suitable for medium to large indoor spaces such as living rooms or offices.
- With proper care, this philodendron can grow up to 3-4 feet tall, with large leaves that add a tropical ambiance to your space.
Ideal for:
- Indoor environments such as living rooms, offices, or bedrooms where its vibrant and lush foliage can be displayed.
- Perfect for plant lovers looking for an easy-care, large statement plant with unique foliage and a tropical feel.
Care Tips:
- Rotate the plant occasionally to ensure even growth and light exposure.
- Wipe the leaves gently to remove dust and keep their glossy, attractive appearance.
- Mist the plant regularly or place it near a humidifier, as it appreciates higher humidity levels.
Pet-Friendliness Rating:
2/5 – Like other Philodendron varieties, the Summer Glory 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 productivity, and fosters concentration and creativity.
- Helps reduce stress and fatigue while adding vibrancy and life to any indoor space.
- Offers therapeutic benefits, serving as a calming and affordable alternative to a therapist.