Philodendron Choco Empress
Philodendron ‘Choco Empress’ has the kind of foliage that makes you stop and look twice. Its velvety, heart-shaped leaves emerge in warm chocolate-brown to burgundy tones, then deepen into rich green with golden undertones and beautifully pronounced veins as they mature.
This climbing philodendron appreciates medium to bright indirect light, well-draining soil, and a support such as a moss pole as it grows. Keep the soil lightly moist, but not soggy, and protect the leaves from harsh direct sun.
It is a lovely choice for collectors who want something lush, dramatic, and just a little bit fancy without turning plant care into a full-time job.
Botanical Name: Philodendron hybrid
Common Name: Philodendron ‘Choco Empress’