Philodendron 'Ring of Fire Gold' - Fired Up Foliage: Color-Changing, Slow-Growing Hybrid Houseplant
Philodendron 'Ring of Fire Gold' - Fired Up Foliage: Color-Changing, Slow-Growing Hybrid Houseplant
Prepare to ignite your indoor jungle with the sizzling beauty of Fired Up Foliage! The Philodendron 'Ring of Fire Gold' brings a riot of colors from white to cream, light to dark green, and even blazing orange to fire red. An eye-catching hybrid between Philodendron Tortum and Philodendron Wendlandii, this plant was once known as 'Henderson's Pride'. Though it grows at a leisurely pace, the stunning variation of its leaves makes it well worth the wait. If you want a showstopper with a dazzling array of colors, this one's your fiery friend.
Benefits:
- Color Variety: Stunning and ever-changing leaf colors make it a captivating focal point.
- Compact Growth: Slow-growing, so it won’t outgrow its space too quickly.
- Low Maintenance: Generally easy to care for, even for newbie plant parents.
- Air-Purifying: Known to help improve indoor air quality.
Care Instructions:
Fired Up Foliage loves bright, indirect light but avoid direct sun—it’s more of a shade enthusiast. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Maintain a humid environment; misting and a pebble tray can help. Feed it with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season, and ensure its pot has good drainage to prevent soggy roots.
Décor Tips:
Place your Fired Up Foliage in a decorative pot that complements its vibrant colors. It looks especially stunning on a plant stand or a shelf where it can spread its colorful leaves. Pair it with other philodendrons or ferns for a cohesive green theme or let it stand alone as an eye-popping centerpiece.
Décor Vibes:
- Modern Jungle: Fits seamlessly with a lush, green indoor garden.
- Eclectic Chic: Adds a pop of color and conversation to eclectic interiors.
- Tropical Paradise: Perfect for creating a tropical vibe with its fiery color spectrum.
- Artistic Retreat: The ever-changing leaves can inspire and captivate the creative spirit.
Ideal Spaces:
- Living Room: A dynamic centerpiece that adds life and color.
- Office: Brightens up workspaces and helps boost air quality for a healthier environment.
- Bedroom: Adds a touch of the tropics to your personal retreat, promoting relaxation.
- Hallway/Entry: Creates a welcoming and vibrant entrance to your home.
Botanical Name:
Philodendron 'Ring of Fire Gold'
Common Names:
Henderson’s Pride