{"product_id":"30-40cm-philodendron-imperial-green-12cm-pot-house-plant-copy","title":"30 - 40cm Philodendron Imperial Green 12cm Pot House Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"533\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"227\"\u003ePhilodendron ‘Imperial Green’\u003c\/em\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eThe 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.\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003eTypically, \u003cem data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"958\"\u003ePhilodendron ‘Imperial Green’\u003c\/em\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003ePhilodendron ‘Imperial Green’ – Care Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003ePrefers 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003eWater 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003eTemperature and Humidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thrives in 18–28°C. Avoid draughts and protect from cold below 15°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tolerates average household humidity but grows best in moderate to high humidity. Mist leaves occasionally in dry conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003eSoil and Potting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003eUse 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2110\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003eApply a balanced liquid fertiliser once a month during spring and summer. Stop feeding in autumn and winter when growth naturally slows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2280\"\u003ePruning and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2281\" data-end=\"2453\"\u003eRemove 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2480\"\u003eGrowth and Maturity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2644\"\u003eA 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2646\" data-end=\"2665\"\u003eCommon Issues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2864\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2721\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2721\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2688\"\u003eYellowing leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e: Often caused by overwatering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2722\" data-end=\"2788\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2724\" data-end=\"2788\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2724\" data-end=\"2738\"\u003eBrown tips\u003c\/strong\u003e: Usually low humidity or inconsistent watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2789\" data-end=\"2864\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2864\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2800\"\u003ePests\u003c\/strong\u003e: Occasionally affected by spider mites, mealybugs, or thrips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2866\" data-end=\"2895\"\u003eBackground and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"3195\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"2927\"\u003ePhilodendron ‘Imperial Green’\u003c\/em\u003e is one of several hybrids bred for bold foliage and compact form, alongside \u003cem data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3020\"\u003e‘Imperial Red’\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"3025\" data-end=\"3043\"\u003e‘Black Cardinal’\u003c\/em\u003e. Its lush, bright leaves make it perfect for adding a splash of tropical greenery indoors, and like many philodendrons, it also improves air quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3197\" data-end=\"3200\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3202\" data-end=\"3228\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong data-start=\"3204\" data-end=\"3226\"\u003eQuick Care Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3229\" data-end=\"3617\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3229\" data-end=\"3278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3231\" data-end=\"3278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3231\" data-end=\"3240\"\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bright, indirect; tolerates medium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3279\" data-end=\"3333\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3281\" data-end=\"3333\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3281\" data-end=\"3290\"\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lightly moist; let topsoil dry slightly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3380\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3336\" data-end=\"3380\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3336\" data-end=\"3351\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18–28°C; avoid below 15°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3433\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3383\" data-end=\"3433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3383\" data-end=\"3395\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Average to high; mist occasionally\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3434\" data-end=\"3489\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3444\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Free-draining aroid mix with bark\/perlite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3490\" data-end=\"3528\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3492\" data-end=\"3528\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3492\" data-end=\"3500\"\u003eFeed\u003c\/strong\u003e: Monthly in spring\/summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3529\" data-end=\"3617\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3531\" data-end=\"3617\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3531\" data-end=\"3541\"\u003eGrowth\u003c\/strong\u003e: Upright, self-heading plant; glossy green leaves up to 80–120 cm indoors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Plants For All Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56385079673206,"sku":"SPVV2412","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/5990\/3625\/files\/30_-_40cm_Philodendron_Imperial_Green_12cm_Pot_House_Plant.webp?v=1760370383","url":"https:\/\/www.plantsforallseasons.co.uk\/products\/30-40cm-philodendron-imperial-green-12cm-pot-house-plant-copy","provider":"Plants For All Seasons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}