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Philodendron Choco Empress
Philodendron Choco Empress
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Philodendron ‘Choco Empress’ – Collector’s Foliage
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The Philodendron ‘Choco Empress’ is a spectacular and rare variety, loved for its velvety chocolate-brown new leavesthat gradually mature into deep green with a subtle bronze sheen. Its dramatic foliage and elegant growth habit make it a true statement piece for any indoor plant collection.
Key Features:
✔ Striking chocolate-toned young leaves that turn deep green with age
✔ Velvety texture adds richness and depth to displays
✔ Upright to spreading growth habit, perfect for floor pots or feature planters
✔ A prized, rare collector’s philodendron
✔ Air-purifying and easy to grow indoors
Care Instructions:
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid direct harsh sun to prevent scorching
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist but never waterlogged; allow top layer to dry before watering again
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Humidity: Thrives in high humidity; mist or use a humidifier for best growth
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Soil: Use a well-draining, airy mix with orchid bark and perlite
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Feeding: Fertilise every 4–6 weeks during the growing season
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Temperature: Ideal range is 18–27°C; avoid cold drafts below 15°C
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Growth: Can grow up to 1–1.5 m tall indoors with good car
🌿 Tip: Rotate regularly so the plant grows evenly and displays its foliage at its best.
