Philodendron 'Choco Empress'
Scientific Name: Philodendron 'Choco Empress'
Common Name: Chocolate Empress, Choco Empress Philodendron.
Family: Araceae
Native to: Hybrid, Parent plants unknown but likely from Central or South America.
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Light
Prefers medium to *bright, indirect light, but thrives in bright indirect. Leaves can burn in harsh direct sun.
*Bright indirect light: If the plant can see the sky without seeing the sun. Medium indirect light would be a few feet away from bright indirect light.
Water
Water when the top half of soil goes dry. Don't water too often that the soil becomes waterlogged, always test the soil with an uncoated chopstick before watering. Medium to high humidity is preferred.
Tips
- Rotate often to ensure even growth.
- Prefers medium to high humidity. Use a pebble tray or humidifier to increase humidity.
- Fertilize once a month during active growth or through the spring and summer.
- Wipe leaves regularly to remove dust
Toxicity
This plant is considered toxic.