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Description
Philodendron Rojo congo is a large evergreen perennial shrub species that produces big, attractive oval to lance-shaped leaves with fleshy red stems. This large plant is well-placed in big spaces and contrasts nicely with green foliage plants.
Its new leaves are chocolate brown to coppery red, maturing to dark green/green with a reddish tinge. The leaf stems are a bright red.
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Item name
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Philodendron Red Congo - Plant
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5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)
Plant Specifications
Plant Height
12 inch (30 cm)
Plant Spread
6 inch (15 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name
Congo Rojo , Red Congo , Congo Red
Maximum Reachable Height
Up to 20 feet
Flower Colour
White
Bloom Time
Rarely flowers indoors
Difficulty Level
Easy to grow
Planting and care
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Sunlight
Keep the plant indoor or outdoor with bright indirect natural light or bright indirect artifical light.
Protect the Philodendron plant from harsh direct sunlight as it can cause damage to the foliage. It can grow well low direct sunlight.
Soil
The soil should be well drained and fertile for growing Philodendron plant.
Watering
Water the plant when the topsoil (1-2 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
Do not ever overwater the plant.
Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
Application of Fertilizer
During the main growing season (April - August) feed the Philodendron plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
Loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.
Re-potting
When a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer.
Do the re-potting late evening and keep the plant in shady area for 2 to 3 days and then move the plant in its suitable climatic condition.
