Philodendron ‘Purple Congo’

Description

Philodendron ‘Purple Congo’ is a striking tropical plant with large, glossy leaves in deep purple to dark green hues. Its bold and dramatic foliage makes it a standout addition to any indoor space, creating a luxurious and lush ambiance. Low-maintenance and fast-growing, it thrives in bright, indirect light and adds a sophisticated touch to homes or offices.

Height: 60-120cm
Spread: 50-90cm
Origin: Tropical Americas
Category: Indoor Plant
Family: Araceae
Common Name: Purple Congo Philodendron

Flower Color: Insignificant (primarily grown for its foliage)
Drought Tolerance: Moderate (prefers evenly moist soil but tolerates slight drying out)
Salinity Tolerance: Low
Sun Tolerance: Medium (bright, indirect light is ideal)
Wind Tolerance: Low
Waterlog Tolerance: Low (requires well-draining soil)
pH Level: Slightly Acidic to Neutral
Pest Tolerance: Moderate (may attract spider mites or mealybugs)
Disease Tolerance: Moderate (susceptible to root rot if overwatered)
Growth Rate: Fast
Fragrance: None
Growth Habit: Upright, Bushy
Suitable for: Indoor use (ideal for homes, offices, or humid environments)