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ornamentalFamily: AraceaeGenus: PhilodendronSpecies: cherry
Cultivar
Philodendron Cherry Red
Philodendron cherry
Philodendron Cherry Red features elegant, heart-shaped leaves that showcase deep reddish-bronze or cherry-toned hues. This tropical plant is highly valued for its ability to bring vibrant color and a lush, exotic feel to indoor living spaces. Its manageable growth habit makes it a perfect choice for tabletop displays or as a feature plant in a well-lit corner.
Philodendron Cherry Red is a tropical foliage plant known for its striking, deep-toned leaf coloration. It makes an excellent addition to indoor collections as a decorative specimen.
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Cultivar Story
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A realistic representation of the starter plants offered in 18, 36, and 72 plant quantities.
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Aspirational Garden
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Plant Detail
A closer look at the fruit, flower, foliage, or mature defining characteristics of this cultivar.
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Repotting / Start Growing
Begin with a starter plant and establish it in a larger pot using quality potting soil with beneficials and fertilizer.
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Plant Profile
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Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
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Sun
Bright, indirect light is best for maintaining color intensity.
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Water
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
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Mature size
2-3 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness
USDA Zones 11-12 (primarily grown as a houseplant in most regions)
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Growth habit
Upright, slightly clumping
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Plant type
Tropical foliage plant
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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
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Growing note
Maintain consistent indoor temperatures; avoid cold drafts and direct, intense afternoon sun which can scorch the foliage.
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Climate note
Thrives in temperatures between 65-80°F; sensitive to temperatures below 55°F.
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Flower / fruit
Rarely flowers indoors; grown primarily for its attractive foliage.
Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Sun / light
Bright, indirect light is best for maintaining color intensity.
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Growth rate
Moderate
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Fertilizer
Apply a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer once a month during the active growing season.
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Pruning
Trim back any yellowing or damaged leaves at the base to keep the plant looking tidy.
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Care notes
Maintain consistent indoor temperatures; avoid cold drafts and direct, intense afternoon sun which can scorch the foliage.
Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Mature size
2-3 feet tall and wide
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Growth habit
Upright, slightly clumping
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Spacing
2-3 feet
Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flowering / fruiting
Rarely flowers indoors; grown primarily for its attractive foliage.
Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Hardiness zones
USDA Zones 11-12 (primarily grown as a houseplant in most regions)
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Temperature
Thrives in temperatures between 65-80°F; sensitive to temperatures below 55°F.
Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Watering
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
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Soil
Use a well-draining, peat-based potting mix amended with perlite or orchid bark.
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Soil pH
6.0-7.0
More Plant Data
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
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More Plant Data
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
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Container Growing
Ideal for containers; ensure the pot has drainage holes to protect the root system.
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Family
Araceae
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Foliage Look
Glossy, heart-shaped leaves with deep red and bronze undertones.
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Foliage Rules
Leaves are heart-shaped with reddish-bronze tones; maintain smooth texture and glossy sheen.
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Fruit Flower Look
Non-flowering ornamental foliage.
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Fruit Flower Rules
Do not depict flowers on starter stage plants.
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Growth Habit Rules
Should appear compact and upright; avoid depicting as a long-vining or trailing plant if juvenile.
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Mature Plant Look
Lush, upright tropical plant with vibrant, dark reddish-bronze heart-shaped foliage.
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Mature Stage Morphology
Produces larger, more deeply colored leaves on sturdy, semi-upright stems.
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Morphology Rules
Maintain realistic heart-shaped leaf proportions relative to stem thickness.
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Plant Faqs
How much light does Philodendron Cherry Red need? It thrives in bright, indirect light to keep its leaf color vibrant. Can I keep this plant in a small pot? It performs well in containers but should be repotted as it matures to accommodate its root system. How often should I water my philodendron? Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch.
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Root Look
Healthy white to light brown roots within a compact starter plug.
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Soil Look
Dark, moist, well-draining peat-based potting mix.
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Starter Stage
Small, tender plant typically featuring 2-4 primary leaves.
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Starter Stage Morphology
Young leaves may show less intense color than mature foliage; stems are soft and green to reddish.
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Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Philodendron Cherry Red. This is Philodendron Cherry Red, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this vibrant foliage become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the future indoor tropical environment you want to create. The defining beauty of this plant lies in its glossy, heart-shaped leaves which display a striking and sophisticated deep red and bronze coloration. Establish your starter by potting the plug into a four-inch pot with well-draining mix, later moving it to a decorative container when established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Philodendron Philodendron Cherry Red Houseplants Tropical Plants Indoor Gardening Plant Care Foliage Agardeni
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Youtube Video Summary
Discover the beauty of the Philodendron Cherry Red, a standout tropical plant known for its rich, heart-shaped leaves. This guide highlights how to care for your new foliage and incorporate it into your indoor garden.
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Youtube Video Title
Philodendron Cherry Red: Vibrant Tropical Foliage Care
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