Cultivar · genus Philodendron

Prince of Orange

Philodendron erubescens · ‘Prince of Orange’

Variegation traitAurea (gold)
‘Prince of Orange’ — reference photo
AI illustration: Horta

Guide

Written and kept by people who grow it. Every section carries its source.

No cultivar-specific guide yet

Until someone writes one, this cultivar follows the Philodendron erubescens care below. If you grow ‘Prince of Orange’, a few honest paragraphs would give it its own voice.

Care recipe

Each fact carries its confidence tier — and says whether it belongs to this cultivar or is inherited from the species.

Lightfrom Philodendron erubescens

Bright, indirect

Waterfrom Philodendron erubescens

≈ every 12 days

Humidityfrom Philodendron erubescens

Medium

Temperaturefrom Philodendron erubescens

16–29 °C

Soil mixfrom Philodendron erubescens

Chunky, well-draining aroid mix with bark and perlite

PropagationOwn

crown off-shoots; tissue culture

Fertilizingfrom Philodendron erubescens

Balanced liquid feed monthly in the growing season

Growth ratefrom Philodendron erubescens

Fast

FloweringOwn

may produce small white flowers under ideal conditions

ToxicityLocked · species

Toxic to cats & dogs & humans

Araceae contain insoluble calcium oxalate crystals, which irritate the mouth and digestive tract if chewed. This is where toxicity lives: every cultivar inherits it and none can override it.

Reference images

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HortaPrimary
Horta · AI-generated · © Horta

Sources: ai:claude-code · ai:claude-opus-4-8 (family inference)

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