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Philodendron 'Congo Nuclear'

Regular price $199.99
Regular price $210.00 Sale price $199.99
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Bright Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but avoids direct sunlight.
No Pet-Safe: Toxic if ingested by cats and dogs.
Easy-Care: Requires minimal attention, perfect for beginners or busy lifestyles.

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The Philodendron 'Congo Nuclear' is a bold and striking houseplant prized for its large, glossy, lime-green leaves with a bright yellow hue that adds a tropical touch to any indoor space. With its vibrant foliage and upright, compact growth habit, this philodendron is perfect for creating a lush, dramatic focal point in your home or office.

Native to the tropical regions of South America, the Philodendron 'Congo Nuclear' is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in a variety of indoor environments. Its air-purifying qualities make it both beautiful and functional, helping to improve indoor air quality while elevating your decor.

  • Common Names: Congo Nuclear, Neon Philodendron
  • Botanical Name: Philodendron hybrid
  • Size: Can grow up to 2-3 feet tall and wide, depending on the care and environment.

Care Instructions

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain its vibrant color. Can tolerate medium light but may lose some of its bright hues in lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its leaves.
  • Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
  • Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity. Mist occasionally or place near a humidifier for optimal growth.
  • Feeding: Fertilize monthly during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced houseplant fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilizing to prevent leaf burn.
  • Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 85°F. Keep away from cold drafts and temperatures below 50°F.
  • Soil: Use a well-draining, rich potting mix for tropical plants.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Why are the leaves on my Philodendron 'Congo Nuclear' turning yellow?

    • Yellowing leaves can be a sign of overwatering or poor drainage. Ensure the soil isn’t waterlogged and allow it to dry slightly between waterings.
  2. Can I prune my Philodendron 'Congo Nuclear'?

    • Yes, pruning is encouraged to maintain its shape and remove any damaged or older leaves. Use clean, sharp scissors to prevent infections.
  3. Is the Philodendron 'Congo Nuclear' safe for pets?

    • No, like many philodendrons, it is toxic if ingested by pets. Keep out of reach of cats and dogs.

Why Choose the Philodendron 'Congo Nuclear'?
The Philodendron 'Congo Nuclear' is a true showstopper with its neon-like foliage and bold structure. Its low-maintenance care makes it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts. Whether used to brighten a living room corner or create a vibrant focal point in an office, this philodendron brings an instant tropical vibe to any setting. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, its air-purifying qualities enhance the atmosphere of your space, promoting health and wellness. Choose the Philodendron 'Congo Nuclear' to infuse your home with vibrant energy and lush greenery!

What are your shipping costs and delivery times?

We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99. Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.

How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?

Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.

What if my plant dies?

We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.

If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.

How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?

To ensure your plants arrive safely during the colder months, we automatically add Winter Plant Shipping Protection to all orders. This includes multi-day heat packs, express shipping or thermal liners (based on weather conditions), and a Cold Weather Protection Guarantee. If your order arrives with cold damage, we’ll either send a replacement or issue a full refund. This protection is essential for shipping plants safely during winter and is included with every order.

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Why Choose Us?

  • Your happiness is our priority. We stand by our plants with a 30-day guarantee, ensuring you’re delighted with every order.

  • Enjoy fast and free shipping on all orders over $50, bringing greenery to your doorstep at no extra cost.

  • Each plant is thoughtfully hand-selected, carefully packaged, and delivered fresh from our greenhouse to your door.

How We Pack Your Plants for Safe Arrival

  • Step 1: Careful Inspection & Preparation

    We begin by inspecting each plant for health. We then place wood fiber over the soil to protect the roots and prevent soil spillage.

  • Step 2: Secure Packaging

    Next, we wrap the plant in plastic, securing the wood fiber and pot. We fasten it tightly with a tie to keep everything in place.

  • Step 3: Insulation for Protection

    During colder months, we add insulation or heat packs to protect your plant from any extreme temperatures.

  • Step 4: Fast & Reliable Shipping

    The plant is carefully placed in the shipping box, with clear "Live Plant – Open Immediately" labeling. We ensure a quick delivery so it arrives safe and healthy at your door.

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