Philodendron Erubescens Care Tips

Known best for its beautiful foliage and easy care, the philodendron erubescens is the obvious choice when it comes to selecting a tropical houseplant. Check out these simple care tips + tricks!

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Light

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Water

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Plant Tip:

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temperature

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