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Cultivar
Philodendron ring
This striking Philodendron cultivar is prized for its long, narrow, and deeply lobed leaves that display an incredible 'fiery' display of variegated colors. As the plant matures, each leaf develops a unique pattern of color, making every specimen a singular focal point for indoor spaces. It grows as an upright, climbing tropical plant that thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil.
Philodendron 'Ring of Fire' is a highly sought-after tropical houseplant known for its stunning, serrated foliage featuring vibrant splashes of cream, yellow, and orange variegation.
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Plant Profile
Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
Sun
Bright, indirect light.
Water
Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry to the touch; maintain moderate humidity.
Mature size
3-4 feet tall and 2 feet wide.
Hardiness
10-11
Growth habit
Upright, climbing perennial.
Plant type
Tropical foliage plant
Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
Good to know
Variegation stability can be light-dependent; ensure consistent bright, indirect light to maintain vibrant leaf colors. Avoid direct afternoon sun, which may scorch the foliage.
Prefers temperatures between 65-80ยฐF. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60ยฐF.
Rarely flowers indoors; grown primarily for its foliage.
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
Sun / light
Bright, indirect light.
Growth rate
Moderate.
Fertilizer
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half-strength during the active growing season.
Pruning
Prune leggy stems to encourage branching and maintain desired shape; clean tools before use.
Care notes
Variegation stability can be light-dependent; ensure consistent bright, indirect light to maintain vibrant leaf colors. Avoid direct afternoon sun, which may scorch the foliage.
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
Mature size
3-4 feet tall and 2 feet wide.
Growth habit
Upright, climbing perennial.
Spacing
24-36 inches.
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
Flowering / fruiting
Rarely flowers indoors; grown primarily for its foliage.
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
Hardiness zones
10-11
Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 65-80ยฐF. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60ยฐF.
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
Watering
Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry to the touch; maintain moderate humidity.
Soil
Loose, well-draining aroid mix containing peat, perlite, and orchid bark.
Soil pH
5.5-6.5
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Container Growing
Ideal for container growing; ensure the pot has drainage holes and provides support, such as a moss pole, as the plant matures.
Family
Araceae
Foliage Look
Deeply serrated, elongated leaves with marbled cream, yellow, and orange variegation.
Foliage Rules
Leaves must be deeply lobed or serrated. Variegation should appear as patches or marbling of cream, orange, and yellow.
Fruit Flower Look
Spathe and spadix inflorescence, typical of the Araceae family, rarely seen in home cultivation.
Fruit Flower Rules
Flowers should not be depicted on starter plugs as they are rare and typically appear only on mature, well-established specimens.
Growth Habit Rules
The plant is an upright climber; stems can become heavy and may require staking or moss poles as they lengthen.
Mature Plant Look
Stately, upright tropical climber with impressive, multi-colored, jagged foliage.
Mature Stage Morphology
Large, elongated leaves with distinct saw-tooth edges and complex variegation patterns.
Morphology Rules
Leaves are alternate on the stem; petioles are typically thick and green.
Plant Faqs
How much light does a Ring of Fire need? It requires bright, indirect light to keep its variegation vibrant. Is it a fast grower? It has a moderate growth rate and will benefit from support like a moss pole as it climbs. How do I keep the colors bright? Consistent bright, indirect light is the best way to encourage new leaves to develop their characteristic fiery variegation.
Root Look
Healthy, white, fibrous roots within a professional starter plug.
Soil Look
Dark, rich, porous potting medium with visible perlite or bark chips.
Starter Stage
Small starter plug with developing leaves that may show initial variegation.
Starter Stage Morphology
Small, lance-shaped leaves with minimal serration initially; variegation intensity increases with leaf maturity.
Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Philodendron Ring of Fire. This is Philodendron Ring of Fire, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this striking tropical climber become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the beautiful indoor foliage environment you want to create. Its defining feature is the spectacular serrated foliage, showcasing a brilliant blend of cream, yellow, and orange variegation on every mature leaf. Establish your starter by moving the plug into a four-inch pot with well-draining mix, then move it to a larger container once established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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The Philodendron Ring of Fire is a stunning, highly variegated houseplant known for its unique serrated leaves. This tropical climber is a must-have for any foliage collector looking for a dramatic specimen.
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Growing the Philodendron Ring of Fire | Agardeni
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