Philodenron Green Princess
$0.80
Plant Type and Habit: Philodendron 'Green Princess' is a selfheading variety, meaning it grows upright anddoes not vine like some of its relatives. This growth habit allows this evergreen perennial to maintain a compactform, making it suitable for indoor spaces where room may be limited but the desire for greenery is not.
Size: This cultivar remains relatively small, usually reaching about 8-10 inches in height and spread (20-25 cm)Its manageable size makes Philodendron 'Green Princess' an excellent choice for desktops, shelves, or smallcorners needing a pop of color.
Flowers: While it can produce flowers, Philodendron 'Green Princess' is primarily valued for its foliage. On therare occasion it blooms, the flowers are similar to those of other philodendrons, featuring a spadix surrounded bya spathe.However, flowering is uncommon in indoor environments.
Foliage: The true allure of Philodendron 'Green Princess' lies in its foliage. The deep green, shiny leaves providea constant display of color, offering a serene and natural aesthetic. lts dense leaf arrangement contributes to alush appearance, making it a visually appealing addition to any indoor space.
Hardiness: lt is hardy in USDA zones 10 to 11 and prefers temperatures between 65'F (18'C) and 85'F (29'C). ltrequires protection from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F (15°C).
Uses: The 'Green Princess' is primarily used for ornamental purposes. lts compact size and attractive foliagemake it an ideal houseplant for adding a touch of the tropics to homes, offices, and other indoor settings.
Benefits: Beyond its decorative value, it also serves as an air purifier, improving indoor air quality by filtering outcertain toxins.
