Philodendron 'Malay Gold'
Description: Philodendron Ceylon is a unique plant which, unlike other philodendron, has no back lobes on its leaves. Its oval shaped leaves are a brilliant almost fluorescent green color. Ceylon Beauty has a semi vine characteristics that grows quickly into a healthy, graceful houseplant that needs little care.
Origin: Brazil
Family: Aracea
Height: 2'- 4'
Light: A Phil. needs more light than other philodendron in order to maintain its compact appearance and will grow best in medium indirect light.
Water: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not over-water.
Humidity: Normal humidity. Mist the leaves several times a week with a spray bottle for a healthier plant
Temperature: Being tropical plant, it prefer hot climate.
Soil: Any good potting mix that drains well.
Fertilizer: During growing, fertilizer with slow-release fertilizer or use a 20-20-20 liquid fertilizer at half-strength every month.
Pests: Phil. attracts Aphids and Mealy Bugs.
Eliminates: formaldehyde, benzene, trichloroethylene, xylene, ammonia, and more
Landscape Uses: Indoor climber with ornamental foliage. Perfect for moss sticks, shady patches in the garden
Caution: Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested. Philodendrons are especially poisonous to dogs and cats.