Philodendron 'Golden Dragon'
Philodendron 'Golden Dragon'
Philodendron 'Golden Dragon'
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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 climbing 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: Keep 3-6 feet away from windows or near east side
Alternative: Moderately bright workspace or bathroom
STEP 2: Light Duration
Benefits from moderate light 4-6 hours daily
Adjusts to grow lights running 12-14 hours
STEP 3: Rotate Weekly
Provide 90-degree turn each week for even foliage
How to check: Test soil 2 inches below surface - water if completely dry
Pro tip: Regular checking prevents over/under watering
STEP 2: Water Thoroughly
Water deeply until excess flows from drainage holes
Always empty catch tray - no sitting in water
STEP 3: Wait and Repeat
Frequency: Water 7-10 days apart in warm months, 10-14 days in cold
Use lukewarm or filtered water if available
Sunburned spots on leaves
This is a sign of too much light. Shield from harsh afternoon light with curtain
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Small new leaves forming
This is a sign of too little light. Increase light exposure for larger, healthier growth
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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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Dry soil, crispy leaf edges
This is a sign of underwatering. Provide deep watering. Check soil more frequently
