Philodendron 'Gold Violin'
Philodendron 'Gold Violin'
Philodendron 'Gold Violin'
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From the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, Philodendrons are among the easiest and most rewarding houseplants. The name comes from Greek words meaning 'love' and 'tree,' reflecting its climbing, tree-hugging nature. This upright variety brings lush, tropical vibes with minimal fuss. Known for excellent air-purifying qualities, it actively removes indoor pollutants while adding vibrant greenery to your home.
Best spot: 3-6 feet from window, or in east-facing window
Alternative: Bright bathroom or office with windows
STEP 2: Light Duration
Requires 4-6 hours of moderate lighting per day
Functions well with artificial illumination (12-14 hours)
STEP 3: Rotate Weekly
Rotate 90 degrees weekly for uniform development
How to check: Check moisture 2 inches down - time to water when dry
Pro tip: Routine checking ensures healthy growth
STEP 2: Water Thoroughly
Saturate soil until water exits bottom holes
Discard saucer water after 15 minutes to prevent root rot
STEP 3: Wait and Repeat
Frequency: Water every 7-10 days spring/summer, 10-14 days in winter
Room temp or filtered water preferred
Pale, washed-out foliage
This is a sign of too much light. Provide filtered bright light rather than direct sun
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Slow growth, no new leaves
This is a sign of too little light. Provide brighter location with 6-8 hours indirect light
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Yellow leaves, soggy soil
This is a sign of overwatering. Let soil dry between waterings. Check drainage holes clear
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Brown, dry leaf tips
This is a sign of underwatering. Increase watering frequency. Soil shouldn't dry completely
