Philodendron Melanochrysum 17CM

Introduce a unique, beautiful plant to your collection with Philodendron Melanochrysum. This 17CM plant boasts stunning leaves with a dark green velvet texture, making it a statement piece in any space. With its air-purifying qualities and low maintenance care, this philodendron is the perfect addition for any plant enthusiast looking for both beauty and functionality.

Philodendron Melanochrysum is a rare plant native to Colombia which belongs to the Araceae family. Philodendron Melanochrysum is a well known stunning plant in the philodendron collection. The dark green (almost black) crystalline leaves show off a bright yellow vein. The yellow vein traces its’ way through the leaf to form a unique pattern. The crystalline appearance on the leaves resembles specks of gold. In fact, “melanochrysum” means “black gold”.

Light - Philodendron melanochrysum plants prefer bright indirect light.
Watering - Water Philodendron melanochrysum once the top 2-3” of soil are almost dry about once a week.
Humidity - Philodendron melanochrysum grows best in humidity >60%