Blushing Philodendron
4.6 out of 5 (7 experiences)
Large, lush leaves
Fast grower
Also known as
Royal Queen Philodendron
Taxonomy
Philodendron erubescens
Philodendron
Araceae
Alismatales
What other plant parents say
Large, lush leaves 5
Fast grower 4
Survivor 3
Pest magnet 1
Browns easily 1
Pet friendly 1
04/11/2021
I think I'm over the PPPP (Pink princess Philodendron Phase). Once I have realized how many beautiful philodendrons I have, who needs a pink one? I have a green one, a red one, a blushing one, and or…
@Blamey
Seattle, WA
02/23/2021
Love this plant. It was an unexpected find and I’m very glad I decided to pick it up. I’ve only had it for a month or so and it’s got great new growth already
@Sydni
New Orleans, LA
02/25/2021
I haven’t had it for long but it’s pushing out new broth left & right!
@Oscar adrian
Riverside, CA
03/17/2021
Just relax. You’re doing everything you can to keep them alive.
How to care for Blushing Philodendron
Water
How often to water your Blushing Philodendron
every 12
Blushing Philodendron needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
12
Light
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Finding light for Blushing Philodendron in your home
a window
Blushing Philodendron can tolerate being far from a window and light source.
Place it less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive đź’Ş.
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Nutrients
How to fertilize Blushing Philodendron
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Blushing Philodendron after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Blushing Philodendron
Blushing Philodendron
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 6ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
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