CATEGORY – Potted House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 8 to 12 inches
3.Watering – Moderate; water when soil surface begins to dry
4.Sunlight – Bright, indirect light preferred

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 2 to 4 feet
3.Leaves Color – Rich emerald green, glossy and broad
4.Flowers – Rare indoors; spadix with a pale spathe
5.Fruits – Not typically produced in cultivation
6.Type – Upright indoor foliage plant
7.Feed – Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during growth period
8.Watering – Water moderately, avoid waterlogging
9.Soil – Loose, well-draining potting mix (aroid mix preferred)
10.Sunlight – Bright filtered light; tolerates some shade
11.Suitable Temperature – 18°C to 30°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a pot with proper drainage holes.
2.Add a layer of well-draining potting mix.
3.Place the sapling at the center, spreading roots gently.
4.Backfill with soil and press lightly to secure.
5.Water thoroughly and keep in indirect light.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Philodendron ‘Emerald Duke’
2.Common names: Emerald Duke Philodendron
3.Hindi: एमराल्ड ड्यूक फिलोडेंड्रॉन
4.Tamil: எமரால்ட் ட்யூக் பிலடென்ட்ரான்
5.Telugu: ఎమెరాల్డ్ డ్యూక్ ఫిలోడెండ్రాన్
6.Kannada: ಎಮರಾಲ್ಡ್ ಡ್ಯೂಕ್ ಫಿಲೋಡೆಂಡ್ರಾನ್
7.Marathi: एमराल्ड ड्यूक फिलोडेन्ड्रॉन
8.Malayalam: എമെരാള്ഡ് ഡ്യൂക്ക് ഫിലോഡെൻഡ്രോൺ