Philodendron Jose Buono 4”
1. Light • Bright, indirect light is ideal. Too much direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while too little light can reduce variegation. • If indoors, place it near an east or west-facing window or filtered light from a south-facing window. 2. Watering • Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry. Overwatering can lead to root rot. • Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent waterlogging. 3. Humidity • Thrives in high humidity (60-80%). Consider a humidifier or pebble tray if the air is dry. • Regular misting can also help, but avoid over-saturating the leaves. 4. Temperature • Prefers temperatures between 65–80°F. Avoid cold drafts or sudden temperature changes. 5. Soil • Use a well-draining, airy potting mix, such as a mix of peat, perlite, and orchid bark. • Adding charcoal or coco coir can improve drainage and aeration. 6. Fertilizer • Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). • Reduce feeding du