Philodendron erubescens
The Philodendron erubescens 'Gold' (White Variant) is a striking indoor plant admired for its heart-shaped, golden-yellow leaves with subtle creamy white tones. Known for its elegant look and low-maintenance nature, this plant is perfect for modern homes and workspaces. It thrives in indirect light and requires minimal care — making it ideal for both plant lovers and beginners.
Philodendron erubescens 'Gold'
📏 PLANT SIZE
- 🌱 Height: 40 cm / 15.7 in
- ↔️ Length: 15 cm / 5.9 in
- ↔️ Width: 10 cm / 3.9 in
- 🏷️ Category: Indoor Plant
☀️ SUNLIGHT (India) : 💡 Thrives in bright, indirect light , 🌤️ Tolerates medium to low light, 🌅 Early morning sun (before 10 a.m.) is acceptable , ❌ Avoid harsh midday or afternoon sun exposure
💧 WATERING (India) : 🕳️ Water only when top 1–2 inches of soil is dry , 💧 Use 150–250 ml of water per session , ⚠️ Overwatering may cause root rot – ensure proper drainage
🪴 BEST SOIL MIX : 🪨 40% Garden Soil🏖️ 25% Perlite/Sand (for aeration & drainage)🥥 15% Coco Peat (moisture retention)🌿 10% Organic Compost (nutrient boost)🧱 10% Crushed Brick or Gravel (supports drainage)
🧪 Soil pH : 5.5 – 7.0
🌡️ Soil Temperature : 18°C – 30°C
🏠 PERFECT FOR : 🛏️ Bedroom🛋️ Living Room🖥️ Office Desk🚿 Bathroom🏢 Reception & Corridors
🌬️ PLANT BENEFITS
✅ Oxygen Production : 🌃 Releases oxygen even at night , 🔬 This plant produces approx. 90–150 ml/day 📌 (Oxygen required per day for an average adult is approximately 360 liters.)
✅ Air Purifier : 🧪 Helps remove indoor toxins like formaldehyde and VOCs , 🌬️ Purifies air in spaces up to 10–12 sq. ft.
✅ Low Maintenance : 🕒 Great for busy professionals and new plant parents
✅ Aesthetic Appeal : 🌿 Elegant golden-white foliage with heart-shaped leaves , ✨ Adds a bright and modern touch to interiors
✅ Boosts Focus & Mood:
🧠 Enhances focus by 8–15%
😊 Elevates mood by 25–40%
✅ Great for Gifting : 🎁 A premium, low-maintenance plant — perfect for desks, homes, or wellness gifts
⭐⭐⭐ PARLO Rated: 8.68/10
🌱 HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING
- 🪴 Use a pot with drainage holes
- 🧱 Add pebbles or gravel at the base for drainage
- 🧪 Fill with the ideal soil mix (as above)
- 🌱 Gently plant the sapling and press soil firmly
- 💧 Water thoroughly
- ☀️ Place in indirect sunlight and water only when soil feels dry