Philodendron Nangaritense - Plant Care Guide

Welcome to our philodendron nangaritense care guide, we run down al you need to know…

Philodendron Nangaritense Care Summary

Light needs:	Bright indirect sunlight.
Watering needs:	Check the soil weekly, and water if top 50% is dry.
Fertilizer:	A balanced feed once a month in spring and summer.
Soil:	A well draining and rich soil.
Humidity:	50%.
Temperature:	18-27°C (64-81°F).
Where to buy:	Try our list of Rare Plant Shops.
Common issues:	Root rot from over watering.

The philodendron nangaritense is a spectacular philodendron, similar to a gloriousum with it’s big beautiful leaves.

Give it bright indirect sunlight, it will be fine a bit further back from the window. No direct sun.

Check the soil weekly, and water if top 50% of the soil is dry.

Use a balanced feed once a month in spring and summer. Make sure it is a bit overdiluted, you do not want fertilizer burn.

Use a well draining and rich soil. A mix of equal parts perlite, potting compost and orchid bark will do well and provide great drainage.

Check them yearly at Easter time and repot if they are getting crowded.

They like 50% or more, they are tropical plants. Keep them with other plants and over a wet pebble tray if you can.

Aim for 18-27°C (64-81°F), which is ideal. This is easy to achieve in most rooms, just be careful of cold in the winter.

Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy.

Common issues include root rot from over watering. Do nto let them sit in soggy soil.