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Philodendron 'Colombia'
Cultivar: Colombia
Philodendron 'Colombia' features rich, vibrant foliage that adds a touch of the tropics to any indoor space. This cultivar is prized for its moderate growth rate and adaptable nature, making it suitable for both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts. Its versatile form allows it to be displayed as a trailing plant in hanging baskets or trained to climb a moss pole.
Philodendron 'Colombia' is a striking tropical foliage plant known for its lush, elegant leaves and trailing or climbing habit. It makes an excellent addition to indoor collections, thriving in bright, indirect light.
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Plant Profile
Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
Sun
Bright, indirect sunlight is ideal; avoid harsh, direct midday sun which may scorch the leaves.
Water
Allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out between waterings, then water thoroughly until excess drains away.
Mature size
Can reach 3 to 6 feet in length or height depending on whether it is grown as a trailer or a climber.
Hardiness
Typically hardy in zones 10-12; grown primarily as a houseplant in cooler climates.
Growth habit
Climbing or trailing vine, depending on support provided.
Plant type
Tropical foliage plant
Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
Good to know
Maintain consistent humidity levels, as this plant appreciates the higher ambient moisture often found in tropical environments.
Prefers steady temperatures between 65 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit; keep away from cold drafts and heating vents.
Primarily grown for foliage; flowering is rare in indoor environments.
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
Sun / light
Bright, indirect sunlight is ideal; avoid harsh, direct midday sun which may scorch the leaves.
Growth rate
Moderate
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer diluted to half strength once a month during the active growing season.
Pruning
Prune back long, leggy stems to encourage a bushier growth habit and maintain the desired shape.
Care notes
Maintain consistent humidity levels, as this plant appreciates the higher ambient moisture often found in tropical environments.
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
Mature size
Can reach 3 to 6 feet in length or height depending on whether it is grown as a trailer or a climber.
Growth habit
Climbing or trailing vine, depending on support provided.
Spacing
Space at least 12 to 18 inches apart if planting multiple specimens in a large container or bed.
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
Flowering / fruiting
Primarily grown for foliage; flowering is rare in indoor environments.
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
Hardiness zones
Typically hardy in zones 10-12; grown primarily as a houseplant in cooler climates.
Temperature
Prefers steady temperatures between 65 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit; keep away from cold drafts and heating vents.
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
Watering
Allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out between waterings, then water thoroughly until excess drains away.
Soil
Use a loose, well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter, such as a blend designed for aroids with bark, perlite, and peat.
Soil pH
5.5 - 6.5
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
Container Growing
Excellent for container growing; ensure the pot has adequate drainage holes to prevent root rot.
Family
Araceae
Foliage Look
Glossy, deep green heart-shaped leaves.
Foliage Rules
Leaves are generally ovate to heart-shaped with smooth margins; prioritize accurate color representation typical of the cultivar.
Fruit Flower Look
Typical aroid spadix and spathe, though rarely produced indoors.
Fruit Flower Rules
Flowers should not be shown on juvenile starter plants.
Growth Habit Rules
Should maintain an upright or trailing vine structure; avoid depicting it as a woody shrub.
Mature Plant Look
A lush, vining philodendron with abundant glossy foliage cascading or climbing.
Mature Stage Morphology
Features larger, more complex leaves often with a glossy texture; grows on sturdy stems that can develop aerial roots.
Morphology Rules
Ensure the foliage is the focal point; the plant should look lush and hydrated.
Plant Faqs
How much light does Philodendron 'Colombia' need? It thrives in bright, indirect light. Can I grow this plant in a hanging basket? Yes, its trailing habit makes it perfect for hanging displays. How often should I repot my Philodendron? Repot when the roots fill the container, typically every 1 to 2 years.
Root Look
Healthy white to light brown fibrous roots within the plug.
Soil Look
Dark, rich, well-draining peat-based potting mix.
Starter Stage
Appears as a small plug with developing leaves that showcase the characteristic shape of the species.
Starter Stage Morphology
Young leaves may be smaller and simpler in shape than mature foliage; typically features a soft stem and a healthy, fibrous root system.
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Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Philodendron Colombia. This is Philodendron Colombia, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let Philodendron Colombia become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the indoor tropical foliage environment you want to create. The defining beauty of this plant is found in its lush, glossy foliage that brings a sophisticated, natural look to any interior collection. Establish your starter plug in a four inch pot with quality, well-draining mix, later moving it to a final decorative container or hanging location when the plant is established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Youtube Video Summary
Explore the vibrant Philodendron 'Colombia', a versatile tropical favorite. This guide covers how to grow this beautiful vine as an indoor houseplant.
Youtube Video Title
Growing Philodendron 'Colombia' | Tropical Foliage Guide
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