6" Philodendron Dark Lord
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Care
Care
Bright indirect light
Water when top 1-2" of soil is dry
Philodendron Dark Lord is an indoor houseplant that stands apart from the rest. Its unique elongated heart shaped foliage is dark green with a stunning hue of purple and burgundy. With proper care, this exotic houseplant can thrive and add a beautiful pop of color to your living spaces.
Philodendron Dark Lord prefers a coco pole or other support structure. As this plant climbs higher the leaves will grow larger and become a true sight to behold!
This is the true 'Dark Lord', not the plant originating in Indonesia with the same name!
Philodendron Dark Lord care:
This plant prefers a well draining soil that is rich in organic matter. Allow the soil to dry out almost completely between watering, taking care to not allow it to sit in excess water. Provide your plant with bright indirect light.
Additional info:
Philodendron is one of the most popular genuses of Aroid that are currently in cultivation, with over 450 named cultivars.
Philodendron vary greatly in their natural habits, but you will find a large number of them located in Latin America. Their leaves range from small to medium to large to gigantic! You'll find Philodendron with smooth, glossy foliage and some with velvety foliage!
If you allow Philodendron to climb, their foliage will usually get much larger the higher up they get. While this isn't true for all Philodendron species -- it is for most. We recommend a coco pole to really get your Philodendron growing!
For the most part, Philodendron are easy to care for.
The name Philodendron comes from the greek words "philo" (love or affection) and "dendron" (tree).