Philodendron Micans
Philodendron Micans is a stunning trailing houseplant beloved for its velvety, heart-shaped leaves that shimmer in deep green, bronze, and burgundy shades. This unique Philodendron variety adds rich color and soft texture to any indoor space, making it a favorite among houseplant collectors and beginners. Philodendron Micans thrives in medium to bright indirect light and prefers moderate watering, making it an easy-care option for homes, apartments, and offices. Its cascading vines are perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, or plant stands, where the trailing growth can spill beautifully over the edges and create a lush, tropical look.
At Patuxent Nursery, we offer top-quality Philodendron Micans plants ready to elevate your indoor plant collection. Whether you want to add a touch of drama to your living room, bedroom, or workspace, Philodendron Micans delivers unmatched charm and versatility. It’s also an excellent air purifier, helping to improve indoor air quality while enhancing your décor. Order your Philodendron Micans today through Patuxent Nursery’s online store for easy local pickup or delivery, and count on our expert team for care tips to keep your Micans healthy, trailing, and thriving for years to come!
Care Instructions
Light Requirements: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates low to medium light conditions; avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorch.
Soil Needs: Requires well-draining potting soil; a standard indoor plant mix with added perlite is ideal.
Watering: Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil is dry; do not overwater.
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; mist occasionally or place near a humidifier in dry indoor air.
Fertilizing: Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Pruning: Remove any yellowing or damaged leaves at the base to maintain appearance and encourage healthy growth.
Repotting: Repot every 2–3 years or when roots become crowded to refresh the soil and support continued growth.
Please note: This plant comes in its grower’s nursery pot, ready for you to place in your favorite decorative pot at home. The pot in the picture is not included.