| Common Name | Red-leaf Philodendron |
| Family | Araceae |
| Genus | Philodendron |
| Species | Erubescens |
| Origin | Colombia |
| Blooming | Rarely flowers indoors; produces spathe and spadix in maturity. |
| Leaf Color | Dark green with crimson underside |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining aroid mix: peat moss, orchid bark, perlite for aeration
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy; reduce watering in winter dormancy
Bright indirect light; direct sun scorches leaves, low light fades red coloration
Liquid balanced fertilizer monthly during growing season (April to September)
Prune leggy stems to encourage bushier growth or propagate cuttings
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