Philodendron Red Congo
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🌿 Philodendron ‘Red Congo’ is a bold, upright plant with deep green leaves and rich burgundy stems. Its strong structure and easy-going nature make it a beautiful anchor piece for any indoor space.
🌞 Light: Medium to bright indirect light
💧 Water: Allow the top 2–3 inches of substrate to dry between waterings
💨 Humidity: 40–60%; adapts well to average home humidity
🌡️ Temperature: 65–85°F
🌱 Substrate: A well-draining substrate that holds light moisture while allowing airflow.
At Nature House, we use our tropical root blend to support balanced moisture and root health.
🌏 Origin: Cultivated hybrid
✨ Did You Know? Self-heading philodendrons like Red Congo grow upright rather than trailing or climbing, making them great statement plants.
💚 Tip from The Plant Lady: This one is wonderfully adaptable—give it steady light and it will stay full and structured over time.
🌎 At Nature House, we care for plants and the planet — using sustainable, recyclable shipping and thoughtful growing practices that help you nurture life with kindness and calm.
🌿 Visit the Nature House Care Guide