{"product_id":"philodendron-micans-velvety-trailing-plant-sharon-flora","title":"Philodendron Micans – Velvety Trailing Plant - Sharon Flora","description":"\u003cp\u003ePhilodendrons are a diverse genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family, native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. Renowned for their adaptability and stunning foliage, they are among the most beloved houseplants worldwide. The Philodendron Micans, also known as the Velvet Leaf Philodendron, is a particularly striking, easy-to-care-for houseplant known for its velvety, heart-shaped leaves that exhibit iridescent hues of deep green, bronze, and hints of red or purple. Its trailing habit makes it perfect for hanging baskets or shelves, adding a touch of jungle elegance to any space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e💚 Care Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e Prefers high humidity, mist regularly or place near a humidifier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/b\u003e Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season (spring-summer).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePruning:\u003c\/b\u003e Trim leggy stems to encourage bushier growth and maintain desired shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e☀️ Light \u0026amp; Water Needs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e Thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct harsh sunlight, which can scorch its leaves. Tolerates lower light but growth may slow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e Water thoroughly when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry to the touch. Ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot. Reduce watering in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e📏 Size \u0026amp; Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/b\u003e A vining and trailing plant, Philodendron Micans can grow vines several feet long, making it ideal for hanging baskets or climbing moss poles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/b\u003e Leaves typically grow 2-4 inches in length, displaying their characteristic velvety texture and iridescent colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🌍 Origin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to the tropical regions of Central and South America, particularly areas with warm, humid climates and dense canopies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: How often should I water my Philodendron Micans?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Water your Philodendron Micans when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry to the touch. This usually translates to once a week or every 10 days, depending on your environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What kind of light does a Philodendron Micans need?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Philodendron Micans thrives in bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can damage its leaves, while very low light can slow its growth and reduce its vibrant coloring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is Philodendron Micans poisonous to pets?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Yes, like most philodendrons, the Micans variety is considered mildly toxic to pets and humans if ingested, due to calcium oxalate crystals. Keep out of reach of curious pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sharon Flora","offers":[{"title":"Medium 4\" pot","offer_id":51283102105902,"sku":"PLT-IND-SF-PHMI-04-MD","price":80.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/1091\/4606\/files\/ezgif.com-gif-maker-2023-11-13T184401.101_6b42efc8-e25c-46ac-a730-9645fd83a2f8.webp?v=1763373714","url":"https:\/\/foliages.in\/products\/philodendron-micans-velvety-trailing-plant-sharon-flora","provider":"Foliages.in","version":"1.0","type":"link"}