Philodendron 'Imperial red' is a very well-known and easy to grow hybrid with with large, oval, leathery leaves. It is a compact, self-heading Philodendron. Young leaves are a bright red, maturing to burgundy red-purple and ultimately dark glossy green.
From the Modern Latin genus name Philodendron (Schott, 1830), form Greek philodendron, neuter of philodendrons "loving trees," form philo- "loving" (see philo-) + dendron "tree" (form PIE *der-drew-, form root *deru- "to be firm, solid, steadfast," also forming words for "wood, tree"). The plant so called because it clings to trees.
Philodendron 'Imperial red'
Philodendron Philodendron 'Imperial red' comes in following sizes:
S - is ca. 35 cm tall, and comes in a ⌀ 14cm pot
M - is ca. 50 cm tall, and comes in a ⌀ 17cm pot
L (hydro); - is ca. 45 cm tall, and comes in a ⌀ 18cm pot
L - is ca. 50 cm tall, and comes in a ⌀ 19cm pot
XL - is ca. 70 cm tall, and comes in a ⌀ 27 cm pot
;
