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Philodendron Melanochrysum

Philodendron Melanochrysum

Regular price $80.00 USD
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Philodendron Melanochrysum – A Luxurious Tropical Gem!

The Philodendron Melanochrysum is a true beauty with its dark green, velvety leaves that develop golden-yellow highlights as they mature. Known for its dramatic foliage, this Philodendron offers a striking contrast between its deep, rich tones and the shimmering veins that give it an almost metallic look. Whether you’re looking to add a touch of luxury to your plant collection or simply love unique and beautiful plants, the Melanochrysum is sure to impress with its stunning appearance and easy-going nature.

🌱 Care Instructions:

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to keep its dark leaves vibrant and healthy. Too much direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while too little light may cause it to lose its rich color and slow down growth.
  • Water: Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil are dry. It’s important to avoid overwatering as it prefers its roots to dry out slightly between waterings.
  • Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity, ideally 50% and above. If you're in a dry environment, using a humidifier or humidity tray will help this plant thrive.
  • Soil: A well-draining, aerated potting mix is ideal. Consider using a tropical mix with added perlite or orchid bark for extra drainage to prevent root rot.
  • Growth Tip: The Melanochrysum is a climber, so a moss pole or trellis will support its growth and help the plant grow upwards. Be patient, as it’s a slower grower, but it rewards you with lush, beautiful leaves over time.

🚚 Shipping & Damage Policy:

All live plant sales are final. Most orders ship Monday-Wednesday, depending on the destination. If your plant arrives damaged/broken, please contact us within 24 hours of delivery at orders@propandgrow.com with photos of the plant and packaging, and we will work on a replacement or refund.

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