Ranging from $500 to $5,000 per kilogram, saffron, or the Red Gold as it is commonly referred to, takes a total of about 150,000 flowers to produce just one kilogram! Now you know why it would be a great idea to have its plant at home!
How to grow Philodendron 'Pink Princess'
23.02.2024 - 10:35 / gardenersworld.com
Philodendron ‘Pink Princess’ is an eye-catching house plant with lush, dark green, waxy leaves boldly variegated with bubble-gum-pink. Philodendron is a popular and easy-to-grow plant for the home that gives all-year foliage interest with versatile growth that can either trail or climb, and ‘Pink Princess’ is a new and unusual variety. The glossy evergreen leaves are heart-shaped, giving rise to its other name of ‘sweetheart plant’. ‘Pink Princess’ philodendron slowly reaches a maximum height of 1.5m and spread of 1.2m if given a moss pole to climb up. Alternatively, pinch out the growth regularly to grow ‘Pink Princess’ as a bushy or trailing house plant. Note that philodendron is toxic to humans and animals and can cause skin irritation, so take care when handling.
How to grow Philodendron ‘Pink Princess’Grow ‘Pink Princess’ philodendron in a warm, humid room with good light, away from direct sunlight, draughts, and radiators. Water regularly so the compost stays damp but not waterlogged, and raise humidity if the room is dry. Feed once a month in spring and summer.
Where to grow Philodendron ‘Pink Princess’Correct siting is key to getting the best pink colouring from Philodendron ‘Pink Princess’. Place it in a spot which has good levels of bright light but avoid direct sunlight in summer, which could scorch the leaves. If the leaves of your Philodendron ‘Pink Princess’ turn burgundy, this usually indicates a lack of good light, and the brighter pink colouring will return once the plant is moved. The optimum room temperature is 18֯-24֯ºC, but ‘Pink Princess’ tolerates cooler temperatures for short periods, no lower than 12֯ºC.
How to plant Philodendron ‘Pink Princess’Newly-bought plants are usually fine in the same
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