SPECIES CARE GUIDE
Prince of Orange (Philodendron ‘Prince of Orange’)
Use this guide as a starting point for caring for this species at home.
Lighting
Give it bright, filtered or indirect light.
Watering
Water well during active growth and let the pot drain. Water less often when growth slows.
Substrate
Use a well-draining houseplant potting mix.
Fertilizing
The RHS suggests a balanced liquid fertilizer once a month during active growth. Follow the product label for dilution.
Repotting
Check the root ball every two to three years and repot if it needs more space.
Growth habit
This philodendron grows upright in a compact clump. New leaves emerge yellowish, turn copper-orange, and mature to dark green.
Pet toxicity
Toxic to cats and dogs if chewed. Insoluble calcium oxalate crystals can cause mouth irritation, drooling, and trouble swallowing. Keep out of reach.
Where this guidance comes from
This guide covers the care details documented for this species in the NC State Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox.
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