Philodendron Scandens subsp. Micans Easy Care Plant 20cm

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This unassuming beauty is an ideal easy care addition to any plant lovers collection. Possessing a truly graceful beauty with its cascading heart-shaped foliage that shimmers in the light.

The Philodendron Micans is prized for its velvety foliagethat starts out coppery bronze and as the leaf hardens off turns blush pink and then ultimately matures into a deep iridescent green with purple to bronze underside.

Light: Moderate light levels. Give it bright, indirect light year-round. Harsh direct sunlight will scorch its leaves.

Water: Best to allow your Micans to dry out completely and then to thoroughly water, so make it a habit to check your plant at least weekly and water only once the soil is dry right through.

Temperature: Happy in room temperatures from 15-24°C.

Humidity : Prefers increased levels of humidity but will tolerate normal conditions.

Toxicity: Mildly toxic to humans, harmful to pets. Keep away from children and animals.

Origin: Philodendron Micans is native to the Carribean islands of Dominica and Tobago. This epiphytic and epilithic species of Philodendron grows naturally in humidity-rich forest conditions, rooting itself to tall trees. As indoor plants, they can be trained to grow up a moss pole or in a hanging basket.

Plant supplied in nursery pot Ø-12cm x h-11cm

(decorative ceramic pot is not included)