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Philodendron 'McColley's Finale'

Philodendron 'McColley's Finale'

Family: Araceae
Small plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeModerate waterOrnamental foliage

The Philodendron 'McColley's Finale' is an evergreen tropical hybrid featuring an array of colorful and captivating foliage. This hybrid was developed by Robert H. McColley in the late 1960s and resembles other Philodendron plants such as Prince of Orange, Royal King, and Black Cardinal.

Philodendron 'McColley's Finale' is a low-maintenance plant that is native to South and Central America. It typically grows between a height of 2-5 feet and prefers semi-shaded environments. When mature, the leaves are bright and spotted with red, and eventually transition to a rich mahogany and deep emerald green.

In order to ensure optimal health, the air around the Philodendron 'McColley's Finale' should not be too dry. It should also be kept in partial shade or moderate sunlight, with soil that is slightly damp but never soaking wet. Philodendron 'McColley's Finale' is best suited for locations with USDA Hardiness Zones of 9-11, and is preferably planted in a clay or plastic container. If the plant is exposed to cold temperatures, its pot should be insulated to protect against freezing.

When the temperature rises, it is important to water the Philodendron 'McColley's Finale' to provide it with the necessary nourishment for growth. Additionally, a well-balanced fertilizer will encourage faster blooming. With the recommended water and soil balance, the Philodendron 'McColley's Finale' can produce a unique, exotic foliage. Its availability from the hybridized McColley family makes it an ideal choice for gardeners around the globe.


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