Philodendron 'Ceylon Beauty': Philodendron 'Ceylon Beauty' is an attractive variety of philodendron, appreciated for its lush, distinctive foliage. It is characterized by large green leaves with prominent veins, which can adopt an elegant texture and shape. Like other philodendrons, it brings a tropical touch and dense foliage to any indoor or outdoor space.
Origin: Although philodendrons are native to the tropical regions of America, 'Ceylon Beauty' is the result of cultivated selections and hybridizations, aimed at improving certain aesthetic characteristics.
Growth: This philodendron has a moderate growth habit and can become quite large, making it ideal as a striking houseplant.
Flowers: Philodendrons can produce flowers, but these are often less spectacular than the foliage and are not the plant's main attraction.
Light: Prefers medium indirect light. Too much direct light can burn the leaves, while too little light can cause the plant to stretch.
Watering: Requires regular watering, keeping the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Avoid excessive watering to prevent root rot.
Substrate: A well-draining potting mix is ideal.
Temperature: Prefers moderate to warm temperatures and high humidity. Protect from extremely cold temperatures and draughts.
Toxicity: Like many philodendrons, 'Ceylon Beauty' is toxic if ingested, due to the presence of calcium oxalate crystals.
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