Philodendron erubescens red
The Philodendron Erubescens Red is an eye-catching indoor plant admired for its striking reddish-green foliage and elegant climbing nature. With glossy, heart-shaped leaves and vibrant red stems, this plant instantly adds a bold, modern touch to any indoor space. Easy to care for and perfect for beginners, it thrives in indirect light and offers exceptional air-purifying benefits β making it a stylish and health-boosting addition to homes or offices.
Philodendron erubescens
π PLANT SIZE
- π± Height: 40 cm / 15.7 in
- βοΈ Length: 15 cm / 5.9 in
- βοΈ Width: 10 cm / 3.9 in
- π·οΈ Category: Indoor Plant
βοΈ Sunlight (India) : π‘ Thrives in bright, indirect light , π€οΈ Tolerates medium light , π
Morning sunlight (before 10 a.m.) is okay in moderation , β Avoid direct harsh sunlight (can burn leaves)
π§ Watering (India):π³οΈ Water only when the top 1β2 inches of soil feel dry , π§ Use approx. 150β300 ml per session , β οΈ Avoid overwatering β High risk of yellowing and root rot
πͺ΄ Best Soil Mix : πͺ¨ 35% Garden SoilποΈ 25% Perlite or Sand (for drainage)π₯₯ 20% Coco Peat (moisture retention)πΏ 10% Organic Compostπ§± 10% Crushed Brick/Gravel
π§ͺ Soil pH : 5.5β7.0
π‘οΈ Soil Temperature : 18Β°Cβ30Β°C
π Perfect For : ποΈ BedroomποΈ Living Roomπ₯οΈ Office Deskπ’ Corridor Cornersπͺ Window Sills with filtered light
π¬οΈ PLANT BENEFITS
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Oxygen Production : π Produces approx. 110β180 ml/day π (Oxygen required per day for an average adult is approximately 360 liters)
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Air Purifier : π§ͺ Removes indoor toxins like formaldehyde and trichloroethylene , π¬οΈ Covers up to 10β12 sq. ft. area efficiently
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Low Maintenance : π Grows easily without daily attention β perfect for busy routines
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Aesthetic Appeal : πΏ Glossy red-stemmed leaves add boldness & elegance , β¨ Elevates indoor decor with a rich tropical vibe
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Mood & Productivity Booster:
π§ Enhances focus by 10β20%
π Elevates mood levels by up to 40%
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Great for Gifting : π Unique, exotic appearance + low care = Ideal for modern desk or home gifts
βββ PARLO Rated: 8.67/10
π± How to Plant aΒ SaplingΒ
- πͺ΄ Use a pot with proper drainage holes
- π§± Add small pebbles at the bottom to aid drainage
- π§ͺ Fill pot with recommended soil mix (above)
- π± Place sapling gently in the center
- π§ Water thoroughly after planting
- βοΈ Place in bright, filtered light and water only when dry