Philodendron 'Pink Princess'

How to grow Philodendron 'Pink Princess' in NZ

Philodendron 'Pink Princess' grows best in bright indirect light to maintain strong leaf colour and variegation. Plant into a free draining potting mix rich in organic matter. In New Zealand it is most commonly grown indoors or in frost free sheltered outdoor areas. Water regularly during the warmer months, allowing the top layer of soil to dry slightly between watering. Protect from cold temperatures and frost to ensure healthy growth.

Philodendron 'Pink Princess' care tips

Philodendron 'Pink Princess' is relatively easy to care for with consistent conditions. Water when the soil surface feels dry, avoiding waterlogged roots. Apply a general indoor plant fertiliser during spring and summer to encourage healthy foliage. Remove damaged or poorly coloured leaves to maintain appearance. Providing humidity through misting or grouping plants together helps keep foliage lush, especially in indoor environments.

Philodendron 'Pink Princess' size, spacing, and growth rate

Philodendron 'Pink Princess' typically grows to around 1 to 1.5 metres tall when supported, with a spread of up to 80 centimetres. It has a moderate growth rate, with stronger growth during warmer months. Space plants at least 60 centimetres apart if grown with others to allow airflow and light penetration. With suitable care, this plant develops into a striking upright feature with bold variegated foliage.

Landscaping uses for Philodendron 'Pink Princess'

Philodendron 'Pink Princess' is best used as an indoor feature plant, in conservatories, or in sheltered courtyards in warmer regions. It works well grown in decorative containers and trained up a support. This variety suits modern interiors and contemporary garden designs where foliage is a key design element. Its unique pink variegation makes it a standout focal point in both residential and commercial settings.

Why buy Philodendron 'Pink Princess' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants grown for local conditions. When you buy Philodendron 'Pink Princess' from us, you receive a healthy well established plant carefully selected for strong colour and growth. We offer fast nationwide delivery, expert advice, and dependable service. Our commitment to quality ensures confidence and outstanding results with every purchase.