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Pink Princess Philodendron
Philodendron 'Pink Princess'
Vining aroids (pothos, philodendron, syngonium)Mood Meter: Needs a Little Love
Also called: Philodendron Pink Princess, PPP
How to identify it
Dark green to burgundy foliage with irregular pink sectoral or splash variegation and dark reddish stems.
Growing characteristics
Growth habit: climbing.
Plant Mood Meter: Needs a Little Love
The plant itself is resilient, but maintaining useful pink variegation requires brighter filtered light and careful balance.
Care guide
Light
Bright indirect light. Direct sun: Gentle direct sun can be tolerated after acclimation; protect highly variegated tissue.
Water
Water after the upper portion dries; avoid prolonged saturation.
Soil / substrate
Chunky, airy aroid mix.
Humidity
Average to moderate humidity works well.
Support / growth
A vertical support encourages larger mature leaves.
Problems Planticist can help with
UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescenceLow-humidity stressPest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
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