Philodendron ‘Black Cardinal’ is a striking indoor plant known for its glossy bronze to blackish-green leaves that create a bold, dramatic look. Its lush foliage and compact growth make it a perfect choice for contemporary home décor.
🌱 Plant Features
- Glossy bronze to deep green-black foliage
- New leaves emerge light orange/bronze and darken with age
- Compact, self-heading (non-climbing) growth habit
- Broad oval to lance-shaped leaves
- Ideal for indoor spaces, balconies, and shaded gardens
☀️ Growing Conditions
- Light: Medium to bright indirect sunlight
- Watering: Keep soil moist but not soggy; avoid overwatering
- Soil: Rich, loose, well-draining potting mix
- Humidity: Prefers humid conditions; mist regularly
🌱 Care Instructions
- Water when the top layer starts to dry
- Ensure pots have proper drainage
- Fertilize regularly during growing season
- Avoid direct harsh sunlight to prevent leaf burn
Caution
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested. Philodendrons are especially poisonous to dogs and cats.




