philodendron imperial green nz Philodendron Imperial Green – The Plant Broker

philodendron imperial green nz Philodendron Imperial Green – The Plant BrokerCommon Name: Philodendron 'Imperial Green' Description: Philodendron 'Imperial Green' is a striking tropical foliage plant admired for its broad, glossy, lime to deep green leaves and tidy, upright growth habit. Unlike climbing philodendrons, this variety is self heading, meaning it grows from a central rosette and does not vine, making it ideal for compact indoor spaces or well sheltered outdoor spots in warmer months. It thrives in humid conditions

Common Name:
Philodendron 'Imperial Green'

Description:
Philodendron 'Imperial Green' is a striking tropical foliage plant admired for its broad, glossy, lime-to-deep-green leaves and tidy, upright growth habit. Unlike climbing philodendrons, this variety is self-heading, meaning it grows from a central rosette and does not vine, making it ideal for compact indoor spaces or well-sheltered outdoor spots in warmer months. It thrives in humid conditions and prefers indirect light, with its large leaves creating a lush, architectural presence. Known for being low-maintenance, it is a favourite among indoor plant enthusiasts and interior stylists alike. In Melbourne, it is best suited to indoor growing or a protected patio environment during warmer seasons. While it doesn’t flower often, the foliage remains its primary attraction throughout the year, providing consistent tropical appeal.

Form:

• Shrub - Clumping / Grass-like / Mounding

• Shrub - Small

Mature Size:

• Height: 70 cm

• Width: 80 cm

Aspect:

• Part Shade

• Indoors / Well lit

Flowering:

• Does not flower under Melbourne's weather conditions

Flower Colour:

• Not applicable

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots

• Disease Resistant

• Herbaceous

• Perennial

• Air-purifying qualities (indoors)

Toxicity:

• Toxic to pets (cats and dogs) and humans if ingested; can cause irritation to mouth and stomach

Companion Plants:

• Spathiphyllum (Peace Lily)

• Calathea varieties

• Monstera deliciosa

• Aglaonema

• Ficus elastica (Rubber Plant)