Philodendron 'Summer Glory'
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Botanical Name: Philodendron 'Gloriosum x McColley’s Red'
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Common Names: Gloriosum x McColley’s Red Hybrid
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Description: This rare hybrid combines the best traits of Philodendron gloriosum and McColley’s Red, resulting in a striking plant with velvety, heart-shaped leaves from its gloriosum parentage, enhanced by the warm reddish hues of McColley’s Red. This hybrid is a unique collector’s piece, perfect for adding elegance and bold coloration to any indoor space.
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Watering Needs: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Use a well-draining potting mix to prevent root rot.
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Preferred Humidity: Prefers high humidity levels of 60-80% for optimal growth. A humidifier, misting, or pebble tray can help maintain humidity.
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Sun Exposure: Thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch its delicate leaves. It can tolerate lower light conditions but may grow slower and lose vibrancy.
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Toxicity: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested, causing oral irritation, vomiting, and discomfort.
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Mature Size: Typically grows 1-3 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide indoors, depending on care and environment.
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Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial, Hybrid Aroid
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Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 9-11 outdoors, but it is best suited as an indoor plant in cooler climates.