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Philodendron Mican plant

Name: Philodendron Mican plant - Jiffy Plants
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Price: 99.00 INR
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Original price was: ₹650.00.Current price is: ₹99.00.

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Selling size: A well rooted plant | 2.5″ Pot Included

The Philodendron Micans (Philodendron hederaceum ‘Micans’), also known as the Velvet-Leaf Philodendron, is a popular, easy-care trailing or climbing houseplant prized for its unique, velvety, heart-shaped leaves that emerge a beautiful chartreuse/pink and mature to a deep, iridescent, bronze-green with hints of purple.

Here is a guide to keeping your Philodendron Micans happy and thriving :

Philodendron Micans Care Guide

1. Light

Aspect	Details
Ideal	Bright, Indirect Light is best for maintaining its deep, iridescent colors and encouraging quick growth. An east or west-facing window is often perfect.
Tolerance	It can tolerate medium to lower light conditions, but growth will slow, and the leaves may be smaller and lose some of their velvety sheen and vibrant colors.
Warning	Avoid Direct, Intense Sun, especially hot afternoon sun, which will easily scorch and burn its delicate, velvety leaves.

2. Watering

Aspect	Details
Frequency	Water when the top 1 to 2 inches (2.5–5 cm) of soil is dry to the touch. This typically means watering every 1–2 weeks, depending on light and humidity.
Technique	Water thoroughly until it drains out of the bottom of the pot. Always dump out any excess water from the saucer immediately to prevent root rot.
Troubleshoot	Yellowing leaves are a classic sign of overwatering. Droopy, limp, or curling leaves can indicate underwatering.

3. Soil

Aspect	Details
Mix	Use a well-draining, airy potting mix that retains some moisture but allows for excellent aeration.
Recommendation	A standard indoor potting soil mixed with amendments like perlite, orchid bark, and/or coco coir will help create the ideal chunky, fast-draining substrate.
Pot	Always use a pot with a drainage hole.

4. Temperature & Humidity

Aspect	Details
Temperature	Prefers warm temperatures between $6 5^{\circ} F$ and $8 0^{\circ} F$ ( $1 8^{\circ} C$ to $2 7^{\circ} C$ ). Keep it away from cold drafts, A/C vents, and cold windows.
Humidity	This tropical plant loves high humidity (50–60% or higher) but is generally adaptable to average household humidity.
Boost Humidity	If air is dry, you can use a humidifier, place the pot on a pebble tray with water, or group it with other plants.

5. Other Care

Aspect	Details
Fertilizing	Feed with a balanced, water-soluble houseplant fertilizer monthly during the spring and summer (growing season). Reduce or stop feeding in fall and winter.
Growth Habit	It is a trailing vine, perfect for a hanging basket. It is also an epiphytic climber and will produce larger leaves if given a moss pole or trellis to climb.
Pruning	Trim back long, “leggy” vines to encourage a fuller, bushier plant. Cuttings are easy to propagate in water or soil.
Repotting	Repot every 1–2 years or when the plant becomes visibly root-bound. Move up only one pot size at a time.

⚠️ Toxicity Warning: Philodendron Micans is considered toxic to pets and humans if ingested. It contains insoluble calcium oxalate crystals which can cause oral irritation, pain, and vomiting. Keep it safely out of reach of children and pets.

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Philodendron Mican plant

Here is a guide to keeping your Philodendron Micans happy and thriving :