Origin
The Philodendron 'Guttifero Green' belongs to the Araceae family. This tropical plant species is native to Central and South America. The plant originates from the genus Philodendron that includes more than 400 species.
Characteristics
The Philodendron 'Guttifero Green' is a unique house plant characterised by its deep green, glossy leaves. These leaves, which are heart-shaped to elongated, taper to a point and have a distinctive vein structure. In addition, the plant produces aerial roots. Unlike many other Philodendron species, the 'Guttifero Green' has a more bushy growth habit, rather than a climbing or hanging form.
Care
Taking care of the Philodendron 'Guttifero Green' requires little effort. This plant prefers a spot with partial shade and cannot tolerate direct sunlight. It is important to always keep the soil slightly moist without the plant standing in water with its roots. For optimal health and growth, it is recommended to lightly fertilise the plant every two weeks during the growth season, which runs from spring to autumn.
