Philodendron verrucosum Amazon Sunset 'Iricolor' (seedling)

A stunning and highly sought-after select form of the classic Philodendron verrucosum, this climber is celebrated for its breathtaking, velvety leaves that display a mesmerizing play of iridescent colors. Its heart-shaped foliage features a sophisticated tapestry of deep green tones and shimmering highlights, making it a standout masterpiece for any indoor collection.

• Light: Bright, filtered light; avoid direct sun, which can damage the delicate, velvety texture of the leaves.
• Temperature: 65–82°F (18–28°C); thrives in warm, stable conditions and should be protected from cold drafts.
• Humidity: 70–90%; high humidity is essential to maintain the health and vivid appearance of the foliage.
• Watering: Keep the substrate consistently moist but well-draining; allow the top layer to approach dryness before providing a thorough soaking.

Additional Notes

This climber benefits significantly from being grown on a moss pole, which supports its natural habit and encourages larger, more vibrant leaves as it matures. Ships bare root; gently rehydrate in an intermediate-temperature environment and pot in a well-aerated, chunky aroid mix upon arrival.