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ornamentalFamily: AraceaeGenus: Philodendron
Cultivar
Florida Ghost Philodendron
Philodendron 'Florida Ghost'
Cultivar: Florida Ghost
This highly sought-after Philodendron cultivar features deeply lobed foliage that creates a dramatic visual contrast as leaves age. New growth emerges in a ghostly, near-white hue that transitions through shades of light green until it reaches a dark, mature emerald green. It is an excellent choice for indoor plant enthusiasts looking for an evolving, artistic addition to their collection.
Philodendron 'Florida Ghost' is a striking tropical aroid prized for its changing leaf color, which emerges bright white or pale cream before maturing to a deep, glossy green.
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Plant Detail
A closer look at the fruit, flower, foliage, or mature defining characteristics of this cultivar.
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Begin with a starter plant and establish it in a larger pot using quality potting soil with beneficials and fertilizer.
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Plant Profile
Grow Florida Ghost Philodendron with confidence
Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
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Sun
Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the delicate white new growth.
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Water
Keep the soil consistently moist but never waterlogged; allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
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Mature size
2-4 feet tall and wide in home environments, though it may climb with support.
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Hardiness
10-11
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Growth habit
Climbing or vining; benefits from a moss pole for structural support as it matures.
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Plant type
Tropical foliage plant
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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
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Growing note
Provides best color contrast when given bright, indirect light; overly dim conditions may cause the plant to lose its white variegation and revert to green more quickly.
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Climate note
Thrives in temperatures between 65°F and 85°F; protect from drafts and cold temperatures below 60°F.
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Flower / fruit
Rarely flowers in an indoor container setting; grown primarily for its exceptional ornamental foliage.
Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Sun / light
Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the delicate white new growth.
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Growth rate
Moderate
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Fertilizer
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half-strength during the active growing season.
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Pruning
Prune leggy stems to encourage branching; clean away dead or damaged leaves to maintain overall health.
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Care notes
Provides best color contrast when given bright, indirect light; overly dim conditions may cause the plant to lose its white variegation and revert to green more quickly.
Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Mature size
2-4 feet tall and wide in home environments, though it may climb with support.
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Growth habit
Climbing or vining; benefits from a moss pole for structural support as it matures.
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Spacing
2-3 feet apart in larger interior setups.
Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flowering / fruiting
Rarely flowers in an indoor container setting; grown primarily for its exceptional ornamental foliage.
Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Hardiness zones
10-11
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Temperature
Thrives in temperatures between 65°F and 85°F; protect from drafts and cold temperatures below 60°F.
Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Watering
Keep the soil consistently moist but never waterlogged; allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
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Soil
Requires a well-draining, airy aroid mix composed of bark, perlite, and peat or coco coir.
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Soil pH
5.5-6.5
More Plant Data
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
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More Plant Data
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Container Growing
Excellent for container growing in indoor environments; ensure the pot has ample drainage holes.
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Family
Araceae
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Foliage Look
Glossy, deeply lobed leaves varying from ghostly white to dark emerald green.
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Foliage Rules
Leaves are lobed and change color from white/pale cream to dark green; variegation is not fixed but developmental.
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Fruit Flower Look
Not applicable.
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Fruit Flower Rules
Flowering is infrequent and generally not expected on juvenile starter plants.
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Growth Habit Rules
Should maintain an upright or climbing posture; avoid images depicting it as a mounding or grass-like plant.
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Mature Plant Look
A lush, vining plant with dramatic, multi-lobed leaves of mixed color shades on a sturdy stem.
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Mature Stage Morphology
Large, deeply lobed, leathery leaves with a distinct petiole, transitioning from white to dark green.
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Morphology Rules
Ensure the lobed leaf shape is visible; the characteristic color transition is the primary identity feature.
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Plant Faqs
How much light does a Florida Ghost need? It thrives in bright, indirect light to maintain its signature ghostly leaf color. Can I grow this plant in a container? Yes, it is very well-suited for container growing in a well-draining, airy potting mix. Why are the leaves turning green? It is natural for the white juvenile leaves to transition to a deeper green as they reach maturity.
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Root Look
Healthy, firm, light-colored roots filling the propagation plug.
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Soil Look
Dark, loose, chunky potting mix with visible perlite and bark components.
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Starter Stage
Small starter plug with developing leaves that may show early signs of creamy-white color.
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Starter Stage Morphology
Young, lance-shaped or slightly lobed leaves; roots should be healthy and white.
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Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Florida Ghost Philodendron. This is Florida Ghost Philodendron, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this striking tropical viner become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the future indoor growing space you want to create. Observe how its deeply lobed leaves transition from a ghostly, pale cream color to a rich, glossy emerald green as they mature. Establish your starter plug in a four-inch pot with well-draining soil, then move it to a larger permanent container when the plant is ready. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Youtube Video Summary
Learn about the Philodendron Florida Ghost, a unique tropical aroid famous for its leaves that change from near-white to dark green. This vining plant is perfect for indoor collections seeking dramatic foliage and high contrast.
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Youtube Video Title
Growing the Stunning Philodendron Florida Ghost
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