Philodendron Melanochrysum

Philodendron melanochrysum

moderate indoor ✗ Toxic to pets

💧 Watering

Every 1–2 weeks, allow top inch to dry

☀️ Light

Medium to bright indirect light

💦 Humidity

High (60%+)

🌡️ Temperature

65–85°F (18–29°C)

🪏 Soil

Well-draining chunky potting mix

✨ Fertilizing

Monthly in spring and summer

🪴 Repotting

Every 1–2 years

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About Philodendron Melanochrysum

Dramatic dark velvety leaves with gold iridescence when light hits them. Also called Black Gold Philodendron. A true collector's plant.

Care tips

  • Gold sheen is most visible in good indirect light
  • Provide a moss pole for best leaf size
  • Toxic to pets

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