{"product_id":"philodendron-microstrictum-plant","title":"Philodendron Microstrictum Plant","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePhilodendron 'Microstrictum'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMexico, Brazil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAraceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhilodendron ‘Microstictum’ is a plant that have pointed heart shaped leaves with green matte foliage  are an instant eye catcher. The leaves when matures looks like Elephant ears which is why it is also known as Elephant Ears Philondendron.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePhilodendrons grow best in medium light and bright indirect sunlight. Older leaves turn yellow naturally. However, several leaves turns yellow at once, it could be an indicator that the plant is getting too much sun. They will tolerate low light, but if the stems become leggy with several inches between the leaves, move the plant to a brighter location.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhilodendrons grow best in medium light and bright indirect sunlight. Older leaves turn yellow naturally. However, several yellow leaves at once, it could be an indicator that the plant is getting too much sun. They will tolerate low light, but if the stems become leggy with several inches between the leaves, move the plant to a brighter location.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhilodendrons like rich, loose potting soil that will drain well but is still high in organic matter. They can grow in 100 percent sphagnum peat moss. Avoid alkaline soil at all cost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the growing medium moist at all times. Push aerial roots into the soil on climbing varieties. Keeping the plants moist during winter when indoor air can get very dry can be a challenge. At the same time, avoid over watering or root rot may develop. If the leaves are drooping, it can indicate either too much water or not enough..\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhilodendron is  well suited to humid \u0026amp; tropical climate. They like humidity, so you might maintain the humidity around them with a pebble tray of water. Mist them frequently during the growing season, about every two days. During the \\\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewinter you should mist them every three to four days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhilodendrons will produce larger leaves and remain healthier if you fertilize them regularly. Use slow-release pellets at the beginning of the growing season, or weekly 20-20-20 liquid fertilizer. During the winter you only need to fertilize about once per month.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold philodendron is a fantastic under story plant in shady gardens in warm, frost-free regions. \u003cspan\u003et is also an excellent houseplant in bright, warm indoor spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEliminates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormaldehyde, benzene, trichloroethylene, xylene, ammonia, and more\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParts of plant are poisonous if ingested. \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePhilodendrons are especially\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epoisonous\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto dogs and cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":47809373307074,"sku":"BXLIY 6327061053631","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5404\/5634\/files\/philodendronMicrostrictum-1.jpg?v=1781501834","url":"https:\/\/mybageechaplants.com\/products\/philodendron-microstrictum-plant","provider":"myBageecha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}