{"product_id":"philodendron-green-congo","title":"‘Green Congo’ Philodendron","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"first-letter\"\u003eT\u003c\/span\u003ehe Green Congo Philodendron is a bold and elegant tropical plant prized for its large, glossy green leaves and upright \u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1702477 BCX0\"\u003enon-climbing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1702477 BCX0\"\u003egrowth. Native to the tropical regions of South America, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1702477 BCX0\"\u003ethis plant grows in a bushy, upright form, making it perfect as a statement piece in pots or garden beds. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"floating-left-image\" alt=\"Philodendron ‘Green Congo’ with large, glossy dark green leaves and sturdy stems shown against a white background. Air-purifying plant.\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/5384\/files\/Philodendron_Green_Congo_-jpj.jpg?v=1733392058\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW1702477 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1702477 BCX0\"\u003eIts low-maintenance care requirements and lush foliage make it ideal for modern homes and offices. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW1702477 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1702477 BCX0\"\u003eIt’s also favored for its air-purifying abilities, helping improve indoor air quality by removing toxins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW1702477 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1702477 BCX0\"\u003eIts ability to thrive in various light conditions adds to its widespread appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW1702477 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW1702477 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003eWhen mature, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003eCongo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003e Green \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003ePhilodendron can \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003egrow up to 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003e feet \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003etall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003eindoors and up to 4 feet outdoors in ideal conditions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW1702477 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003eThe broad, glossy, dark green leaves emerge from sturdy, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003eupright stems, giving the plant a clean, architectural look. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW1702477 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003eIt’s a non-climbing Philodendron, \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW13106651 BCX0\"\u003ewhich means it maintains its compact, bushy shape without the need for support. This plant is evergreen, retaining its vibrant foliage throughout the year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cstrong\u003e flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e are typically inconspicuous and consist of a spadix surrounded by a green or white spathe. The plant is grown more for its foliage than its blooms, as the flowers do not add significant visual interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to \u003cstrong\u003ecare\u003c\/strong\u003e, it thrives in bright, indirect light for at least 4-6 hours daily, but it can also tolerate lower light levels, making it a versatile indoor plant. It prefers well-drained soil to avoid waterlogging. Water the plant when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry, ensuring the soil remains evenly moist but not soggy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/5384\/files\/10-11_USDA_f96405f7-b9cf-4dc1-a626-f5f906c8dbbf.png?v=1733394570\" alt=\"US map highlights USDA zones 10a, 10b, and 11a in orange on CA, TX, FL, and HI—ideal areas for Philodendron ‘Green Congo’. Key included.\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen growing\u003cstrong\u003e indoors\u003c\/strong\u003e, it prefers a temperature range of 65–85°F, while \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoors\u003c\/strong\u003e, it can grow in USDA Zones 10–11.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePruning should be done as needed to remove dead or damaged leaves and maintain their shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFertilize your plant once a year in the spring, during the growing season, with a balanced, water-soluble NPK fertilizer to encourage lush growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW225216369 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW225216369 BCX0\"\u003eThe 'Green Congo' Philodendron can be propagated through division. Carefully remove the plant from its pot and divide it into sections with roots, making sure that each division has healthy stems and leaves. Water thoroughly and replant the divisions in fresh soil. Propagation is most effective during the spring and summer months when the plant is actively growing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW225216369 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW225216369 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003eAccording to ASPCA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003e, the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003ePhilodendron ‘Congo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003e Green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003e’ is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003emildly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003etoxic to pets and humans if ingested\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003e in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003elarge amounts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003eIt is safe to touch and handle, but caution should be taken to keep it out of reach of curious pets and children. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW225216369 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW246415348 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW125025194 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW125025194 BCX0\"\u003eOverall, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW125025194 BCX0\"\u003ePhilodendron ‘Green Congo’ is an exceptional plant that combines elegance with ease of care. Its lush green foliage and upright growth make it a standout addition to any space, while its adaptability and low-maintenance nature appeal to both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts. Whether as a potted indoor centerpiece or a striking addition to tropical outdoor landscapes, the Green Congo is sure to bring a touch of verdant beauty to your surroundings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW125025194 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/5384\/files\/2-New-MouseOver-Image-Philodendron-_Green-Congo_-2-Gallon.jpg?v=1770333524\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/5384\/files\/Philodendron-_Green-Congo_-2-Gallon_2.jpg?v=1770333524\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/5384\/files\/Philodendron-_Green-Congo_-2-Gallon_1.jpg?v=1770333524\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg 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