Philodendron Imperial Green

Imperial Green Philodendron

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Tropical climbing philodendron with dark emerald leaves that lighten as they mature. Popular indoor vine with glossy foliage and aerial roots.
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Plant Details

Common Name Imperial Green Philodendron
Family Araceae
Genus Philodendron
Species Philodendron 'Imperial Green'
Variety Imperial Green
Origin Central and South America
Blooming Rarely flowers indoors; occasionally blooms in mature outdoor specimens
Leaf Color Dark emerald green to lighter green with maturity
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining aroid mix: peat moss, perlite, orchid bark in 2:1:1 ratio

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Watering

Water when top 2-3cm soil is dry. Reduce watering in winter during dormancy. Likes consistent moisture but not waterlogged.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light preferred. Avoid direct sun which scorches leaves. Can tolerate lower light but growth slows.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season (Apr-Sept). Dilute to half strength.

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Pruning

Trim aerial roots and remove damaged leaves regularly. Pinch tips to encourage bushier growth.

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Scale Insect Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
61° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 80%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
5000 – 12000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 2800
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 55%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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