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Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' PP06797

Plant type

perennial, aroid

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' PP06797 plant details

Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' PP06797 is a broadleaf evergreen perennial aroid with bronze and chartreuse foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' PP06797

Plant type: perennial aroid
Plant family: araceae
Foliage: evergreen bronze and chartreuse
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, tropical, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' PP06797

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Philodendron bipinnatifidum ‘Prince of Orange’ is a colorful, shrubby Philodendron displaying large, coppery orange spade leaves that slowly mature to green.
The dynamic growth and coloration of the Prince of Orange leaves is absolutley amazing. The new leaves unroll a bright orange or copper-orange color and fades to a pale green color when they mature. In addition to this unique leaf color are the pinkish-red petioles. This self-heading Philodendron variety grows up to 24 inches in height. Philodendron Prince of Orange is good in landscaping and interior designs. It is widely grown for foliage where the elliptic to ovate leaves could show off their striking colors. Because of its compact growth habit, Prince of Orange plants can be grown as a group of shrubs in a large planting. Small Prince of Orange plants are usually seen placed on a top level table while the large ones are commonly placed at the floor. Prince of Orange philodendron, Prince of Orange philodendron soil requirements and planting instructions, Mix together the following: 60 percent potting soil; 20 percent peat moss; 20 percent coarse sand and a handful of perlite. Place this mixture in a pots, beds or garden and plant your Prince of Orange philodendron. When planting Prince of Orange philodendron in the landscape plant at 1' apart. Proper site preparation ensures years of growth and once established they will not require weed control. Strong growth will Soil Ph should be around 6.0-7.0 light conditions, When making a site selection keep your plant in an area that has medium indirect light. This species of Prince of Orange philodendron is considered hardy at zones 9b-10 Prince of Orange philodendron, If using drip irrigation allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Do not over water. Prince of Orange philodendron is very drought tolerant. Produces white small spring flowers. blooms are white. Prince of Orange philodendron, this mild feeder loves an organic fertilizer N-P-K ratio or 5-5-5 or lower. Prince of Orange philodendron pests and disease, Pests or diseases are few and far between. Prince of Orange philodendron are also refered to as a Philo. Prince of Orange philodendron are generally grown from shoots, seeds and tissue culture. There are several different varieties of philodendron.
The new growth leaves on this hybrid unfurl a vivid orange - maturing to a pale green. A non vining, self heading variety, growing 24" tall. Hardy zone 10. Likes parts shade to shade and minimum temps fo 60 °F. Upright arched large leaves on stiff dark red stems. A great low light houseplant requiring minimal care.

Gardening facts about Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' PP06797 plant

How to Grow Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' PP06797

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • bronze
    • chartreuse
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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