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Philodendron Black Cardinal - 4" Pot

Philodendron Black Cardinal - 4" Pot

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The Philodendron Black Cardinal (Philodendron erubescens 'Black Cardinal') is a striking, low-maintenance houseplant known for its deep, burgundy-black foliage that darkens as the plant matures. This unique philodendron adds a bold, sophisticated touch to any indoor space, making it a favorite among collectors and those looking for a statement plant. Its compact growth habit and lush, dark leaves make it a perfect addition to both residential and office settings.

Key Features:

  • Deep, Dark Foliage: The glossy leaves emerge burgundy and gradually turn almost black, creating a dramatic visual effect.
  • Compact Growth: Ideal for smaller spaces, this plant’s compact habit makes it suitable for desks, shelves, and tabletop displays.
  • Low Maintenance: Thrives in various light conditions and requires minimal care, making it an excellent choice for busy plant lovers.
  • Air-Purifying: Helps improve indoor air quality by removing toxins from the environment.
  • Pet Caution: This plant is toxic to pets if ingested, so it should be kept out of reach of animals.

Philodendron Black Cardinal Care Guide:

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light levels. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
  • Water: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Ensure the soil drains well to avoid overwatering.
  • Soil: Best planted in a well-draining potting mix, such as aroid or indoor plant soil.
  • Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity but can adapt to standard indoor conditions.
  • Temperature: Ideal temperature range is 65–80°F (18–27°C).
  • Fertilizer: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.

Why Choose Philodendron Black Cardinal as Your Next Houseplant or Office Plant? The Philodendron Black Cardinal’s rich, dark leaves and compact size make it an eye-catching addition to any indoor plant decor. Its low-maintenance nature and ability to thrive in various light conditions make it perfect for both novice plant owners and experienced collectors. Whether used to enhance a sophisticated office environment or bring a bold touch to residential interiors, the Black Cardinal is a unique plant that stands out in any setting.


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