Philodendron 'Summer Glory' 17cm
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Normal price €32,00Philodendron 'Summer Glory' 17cm Care & Tips
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Foliage that looks like luxury fabric — with colour that deepens beautifully 🍃
Family: Araceae • Pot diameter: 17 cm • Height: ~40 cm
Philodendron 'Summer Glory' is made for anyone who wants a Philodendron with a deeper, moodier character and serious decorative impact. Its large, heart-shaped leaves have a rich, almost velvety look (without being fuzzy), with tones that shift from deep green into warm, darker hues that feel instantly premium in a bright room. The plant reads as clean and architectural: it fills the space without looking unruly, fits beautifully in modern homes and offices, and works as a statement plant that doesn’t need a crowd around it. If you’re after something refined, collector-feeling and consistently impressive all year, ‘Summer Glory’ is a top-tier pick.
Choose a bright spot with indirect light, away from harsh direct sun that can toughen or fade the foliage. It’s ideal for interiors where you want to add depth to a green corner without filling the room with lots of plants.
Design goal: deep, dark foliage as the focal point, with calmer companions around it.
Taxonomic basis: The genus Philodendron belongs to the Araceae family and includes a wide range of growth forms, from compact rosettes to climbers. Most species originate from tropical regions of Central and South America.
Habitat & distribution: The wild ancestors behind cultivated Philodendrons evolved under forest canopies, thriving in dappled light — which explains their comfort in bright indoor environments with indirect light.
Naming (etymology): The name Philodendron comes from Greek roots meaning “lover of trees”, reflecting the natural tendency of many species to grow near trunks and supports.
Selection & propagation: 'Summer Glory' is a cultivated variety selected for its strong ornamental value and deep, rich foliage tones. It is produced vegetatively in nurseries so its defining traits remain consistent from plant to plant.
| 🔎 Item | Details |
|---|---|
| 🌿 Botanical name | Philodendron 'Summer Glory' |
| 🪴 Pot / size | 17 cm • height ~40 cm |
| 🍃 Foliage | Large, heart-shaped leaves • deep green with warm, darker tones. |
| 🌤️ Light | Bright indirect light. |
| 💧 Watering | Moderate; let the top of the mix dry between waterings. |
| 🌫️ Humidity | Medium; steadier humidity helps keep foliage calmer and fuller. |
| ⚠️ Toxicity | May cause irritation if ingested. Keep away from chewing by children and pets. |
Bright indirect light. In very low light the colour can look calmer and new leaves may appear less frequently.
Water when the top of the mix has dried out and let excess water drain fully. Avoid leaving water sitting in a saucer or outer pot.
It usually keeps a compact, full look. If it starts to stretch, a simple support can help guide its shape.
It’s best kept out of reach of chewing or mouth contact, as ingestion may cause irritation.
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🔎 Note: Because plants are living organisms, the plant you receive may differ slightly from the one in the photo. Form, size or colouring depend on the season, growing conditions and the individuality of each plant.