Philodendron Ring of Fire C1,2
- Philodendron Ring of Fire is a striking houseplant with large, leathery leaves featuring a vivid red-orange edge. It brings a tropical vibe and unique decorative accent to any interior.
Philodendron Ring of Fire is a tropical plant known for its bold, large leaves with a glossy, leathery texture. The leaves have a deep green center bordered by a vivid red-orange margin, giving the plant its fiery name. It grows with a compact, upright habit, making it perfect for pots on floors or tables.
This plant prefers bright, indirect light—avoid direct sun to prevent leaf burn. It thrives in fertile, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH. Water regularly to keep the soil lightly moist but never soggy. While it tolerates moderate humidity, misting the leaves enhances its health and shine.
Perfect for living rooms, offices, or bedrooms, the Ring of Fire philodendron not only livens up spaces but also acts as a natural air purifier, improving indoor air quality.
Care secrets:
- Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight
- Water regularly to maintain slight soil moisture
- Mist leaves to improve humidity and leaf shine
- Repot every 2–3 years in fresh, well-draining soil
- Protect from drafts and extreme temperatures
Why choose this plant:
- Unique red-orange leaf margins add vibrant color
- Easy to grow, suitable for beginners
- Natural air purifier for home and office
- Adds tropical and modern character to interiors
- Suitable for various indoor spaces
Parameters:
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Form | Clump-forming houseplant |
| Plant habit | Upright, compact |
| Target height | Up to 60-90 cm |
| Target width | Up to 40-60 cm |
| Leaf color | Green with red-orange margins |
| Flower color | Green, inconspicuous |
| Evergreen leaves | Yes |
| Soil type | Well-draining, fertile |
| Soil pH | Slightly acidic (5.5-6.5) |
| Substrate type | Potting mix with peat and perlite |
| Growing conditions | Bright, indirect light |
| Frost hardiness zone | Not frost hardy (indoor plant) |
| Usage | Decorative houseplant |
| Flowering time | Spring - summer (rarely) |
| Fruiting time | No edible fruits |
| Edible | No |