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Philodendron domesticum Calkins gold

Philodendron domesticum Calkins gold

This captivating cultivar is celebrated for its stunning golden variegation and manageable care requirements, making it a favorite among collectors seeking vibrant foliage with reliable growth characteristics.

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light for optimal variegation. Can tolerate lower light conditions but may lose some golden coloration. Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the variegated leaves.
  • Temperature: Thrives in warm temperatures. Ideal range between 18-26°C (65-79°F) year-round. Protect from cold drafts and temperature fluctuations.
  • Humidity: Enjoys moderate to high humidity, ideally between 50-70%. Regular misting or humidity trays will promote healthy growth and enhance leaf coloration.
  • Watering: Water when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Maintain consistent moisture during growing season but ensure excellent drainage to prevent root rot.

Additional Notes

Foliage Characteristics: Showcases large arrow-shaped leaves with golden-yellow variegation on a dark green background. Its vibrant colors add a refined touch of elegance and warmth to indoor spaces.