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Philodendron 'Pink Princess'
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Philodendron 'Pink Princess'

Philodendron erubescens 'Pink Princess'

Philodendron 'Pink Princess'

Ordered, not yet received (pot ⌀12)
Lighting
8/10
Humidity
8/10
Water group
Variegated
SensitivityHigh (due to the white areas)
Target pH6.0-6.3
PPM with fertilizer100-130
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Lighting
Range, lux6000–15000
Optimal, lux10000
Photoperiod, h12-14
Direct sun✕
Humidity
High
Humidifier
Regularly with RO water
Watering
FrequencyModerate
MethodManual (PPM control)
Wick wateringNot recommended

Not recommended (PPM control needed)

Soil
aroid (manual)
Mix #1
Open mix →
Feeding group

Risks & warnings

  • Reversion (excess N → loss of pink, leaves turn green)
  • Black segments may outweigh the rest of the plant → balance with pruning
  • Pink leaves burn in bright direct sun
  • Expensive, slow-growing

Care notes

  • •Pink Princess — a variegata with dark green, black and pink sectors
  • •Low N to preserve the pink pigment (anthocyanin)
  • •Light of 10000-15000 lux promotes pink development
  • •Canister V (PPM 100-130, pH 6.2)
  • •When fully green shoots appear — prune above the last variegated leaf
  • •Support (moss stick) for large mature leaves