Philodendron White Princess
White Princess Philodendron is one of the most striking philodendrons that you can add to your indoor garden.
Its gorgeous green leaves are generously splashed with white and will dazzle and delight.
As long as you meet the White Princess plant basic care requirements, you should be able to enjoy its beauty for years.
*Pet Friendliness - Not Pet Friendly*
Potting & Repotting
Plan on repotting White Princess plant every 12 or 18 months as it continues to increase in size.
You will know when it’s time for White Princess Philodendron repotting when the new leaves become smaller, or roots start growing out through the drainage holes.
Don’t be too generous with the new pot size—plants will actually suffer in too big a pot. Only go up a couple of inches in diameter at most.
When potting your White Princess Philodendron, use fresh soil, leaving room for the root ball. Loosen the roots gently and firm the soil before watering thoroughly.
You may be able to divide your White Princess Philodendron at this point and create two or more separate plants.
Pruning
White Princess Philodendron pruning is usually just a matter of removing dead or damaged leaves every couple of months.
Since it is a slow-growing plant that naturally forms into a tidy shape, it is not necessary to trim it as frequently as the more rambunctious vining tropical plants.
When cutting White Princess plant, be careful to use sharp scissors or knife. It’s a good idea to sterilize them with alcohol or flame beforehand to prevent any spread of disease between your plants.
Make a clean cut at the base of the leaf stem and discard it in the garbage or compost.
Propagation
White Princess Philodendron propagation is an easy way to produce more of these lovely tropical plants.
Wait a few years until your White Princess Philodendron is big enough to take large enough cuttings from. Younger plants can be divided at the roots.
To propagate White Princess plant, start by taking stem cuttings at least 3 inches long with 2 or three nodes and at least one leaf.
You can root the cuttings in either water or a light medium such as peat or perlite. Keep them warm and out of the direct sun.
Returns & Insurance
In the event an item is damaged during shipment, a return or replacement will be offered. During this return process the customer will be required to submit pictures of the damaged item for review.
There is a five day "New Home" adjustment period is standard with all plant purchases. This period begins at the time of purchase and covers plants that have received "reasonable" care. Accidental death, heat damage, over watering, under watering, etc is not covered.