{"product_id":"philodendron-mcdowell","title":"Philodendron McDowell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/content\/3-terms-and-conditions\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eDISCLAIMER\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers\/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers\/fruits at the time of order\/delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Height measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGENERAL INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePhilodendron McDowell is a cross between Philodendron gloriosum and Philodendron pastazanum.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePhilodendron McDowell a is considered relatively easy to care for, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced plant owners. \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIt has a creeping rhizome and can spread, so provide it with enough space to roam. \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThis plant belongs to the Araceae family and has large, heart-shaped leaves with prominent lateral veins. \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike most varieties of philodendron, it is not a climber but, a terrestrial creeper that grows along the surface of the soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOIL REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWell-draining soil is essential. A mixture of potting mix, perlite, and orchid bark or ready-mix aroid soil is recommended. \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIt needs to be able to that retains moisture, but not hold water.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAs it is a creeper and has deep roots so, it should be placed in a deeper container.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/17-planting-media\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eSHOP MORE \u0026gt; SOIL \u0026amp; PLANTING MEDIA\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEEDING\/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFertilize once a month during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/18-fertilizers\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eSHOP MORE \u0026gt; FERTILIZER\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIGHT REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMcDowell prefers indirect, bright light. You can also use artificial lamps to make it grow faster. Never keep it in direct sunlight, as this plant cannot tolerate it and strong sunlight can scorch the leaves. \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWATER REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWhen growing philodendron plants, allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out between waterings.  \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe length of your index finger to the first knuckle is about an inch, so inserting your finger into the soil is a good way to check the moisture level.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/other-accessories-tools\/1752-repotting-service-for-plants.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eRE-POTTING SERVICES\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/40-philodendron\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eSHOP MORE \u0026gt; PHILODENDRON PLANTS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Candy Floriculture","offers":[{"title":"15cm(Ø) x 12cm(H)","offer_id":52638532731194,"sku":"15cm(Ø) x 12cm(H)","price":18.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/5319\/7114\/files\/21005.jpg?v=1768445972","url":"https:\/\/candy.com.sg\/products\/philodendron-mcdowell","provider":"Candy Floriculture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}