30 - 40cm Philodendron Imperial Green 12cm Pot House Plant
30 - 40cm Philodendron Imperial Green 12cm Pot House Plant
30 - 40cm Philodendron Imperial Green 12cm Pot House Plant
30 - 40cm Philodendron Imperial Green 12cm Pot House Plant

30 - 40cm Philodendron Imperial Green 12cm Pot House Plant

Philodendron ‘Imperial Green’ is a bold and resilient self-heading philodendron hybrid, developed for its striking upright form and glossy, vibrant foliage. Unlike climbing philodendrons, this cultivar grows in a dense rosette from a central stem, creating a strong architectural shape...
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30 - 40cm Philodendron Imperial Green 12cm Pot House Plant

30 - 40cm Philodendron Imperial Green 12cm Pot House Plant

£29.99 £8.99

30 - 40cm Philodendron Imperial Green 12cm Pot House Plant

£29.99 £8.99
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Philodendron ‘Imperial Green’ is a bold and resilient self-heading philodendron hybrid, developed for its striking upright form and glossy, vibrant foliage. Unlike climbing philodendrons, this cultivar grows in a dense rosette from a central stem, creating a strong architectural shape ideal for homes, offices, and modern interiors.

The large leaves are broad, leathery, and bright green with a glossy surface that reflects light beautifully. New leaves unfurl a lighter green before maturing into deeper emerald tones, creating a layered effect of fresh and mature foliage. Its simple yet commanding appearance makes it an excellent statement plant, providing lush greenery without requiring climbing support.

Typically, Philodendron ‘Imperial Green’ grows to around 80–120 cm tall indoors, forming a wide, bushy specimen. It is especially popular for its low-maintenance care, air-purifying qualities, and ability to bring a touch of the tropics to interiors year-round.


Philodendron ‘Imperial Green’ – Care Guide

Light

Prefers bright, indirect light but adapts well to medium light. It can tolerate lower light levels, though growth will be slower. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the large leaves.

Watering

Water when the top 3–5 cm of soil feels dry. Keep the soil lightly moist but never soggy, as overwatering may cause root rot. Reduce watering slightly in winter.

Temperature and Humidity

  • Temperature: Thrives in 18–28°C. Avoid draughts and protect from cold below 15°C.

  • Humidity: Tolerates average household humidity but grows best in moderate to high humidity. Mist leaves occasionally in dry conditions.

Soil and Potting

Use a free-draining aroid mix – peat-free compost blended with perlite and orchid bark works well. Repot every 1–2 years in spring to refresh the soil and give the plant room to expand.

Feeding

Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser once a month during spring and summer. Stop feeding in autumn and winter when growth naturally slows.

Pruning and Maintenance

Remove old or damaged leaves at the base to maintain a tidy appearance. Clean leaves regularly with a damp cloth to enhance their glossy sheen and support photosynthesis.

Growth and Maturity

A moderate grower, usually reaching 80–120 cm in height and width indoors. Its self-heading growth habit keeps it compact and bushy without the need for support.

Common Issues

  • Yellowing leaves: Often caused by overwatering.

  • Brown tips: Usually low humidity or inconsistent watering.

  • Pests: Occasionally affected by spider mites, mealybugs, or thrips.

Background and Benefits

Philodendron ‘Imperial Green’ is one of several hybrids bred for bold foliage and compact form, alongside ‘Imperial Red’ and ‘Black Cardinal’. Its lush, bright leaves make it perfect for adding a splash of tropical greenery indoors, and like many philodendrons, it also improves air quality.


Quick Care Summary

  • Light: Bright, indirect; tolerates medium

  • Water: Lightly moist; let topsoil dry slightly

  • Temperature: 18–28°C; avoid below 15°C

  • Humidity: Average to high; mist occasionally

  • Soil: Free-draining aroid mix with bark/perlite

  • Feed: Monthly in spring/summer

  • Growth: Upright, self-heading plant; glossy green leaves up to 80–120 cm indoors

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    Tropical Glasshouse Nursery: Our plants are nurtured in our tropical glasshouse nursery located in Lincolnshire, where we maintain an average temperature of 16°C. We do not use cold warehouses, ensuring optimal conditions for plant health.

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    Non-Consumable: Please note that our plants are intended for ornamental purposes only unless specifically stated as edible. Ensure you check product descriptions carefully if you are looking for edible varieties.

    Variable Heights: The height of our plants can vary by approximately +/- 10%. This natural fluctuation ensures you receive a unique and healthy specimen.

    Plant Pot Sizes: Pot sizes may vary by approximately +/- 1cm. To ensure a proper fit, we recommend selecting a decorative pot that is 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For instance, if you purchase a plant in a 17cm pot, a 18 - 19cm decorative pot would be ideal.

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