Philodendron Imperial Red Size. It has large glossy dark green tropical leaves shaped a little like elephant ears. Philodendron imperial green filter airborne toxins such as such as formaldehyde benzene and trichloroethylene from the atmosphere.
Young leaves are a bright red developing to burgundy red purple and eventually dark glossy green and measures up to 18 inches long and 6 to 8 inches. Also called the winterbourn the cultivar grows in dense clumps. 1 m and have a spread of around 6 ft.
Regardless of number of species the genus is the second largest member of the family araceae.
The philodendron imperial red originally comes from the rainforests of central and south america. This plant is perfect for removing harmful toxins such as benzene from the air. It s about 10 away from a bay window with east exposure. Needs a warm frost free position avoid direct hot sunlight mulch and water regularly until the plant is.
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