The Philodendron ‘Red Anderson’ is a stunning and increasingly rare variegated hybrid prized for its dramatic foliage and bold coloration. Its large leaves display a striking mix of deep green, cream-white, and splashes of vibrant pink to red, creating a vivid contrast that makes it a true collector’s piece. Each leaf is unique, with unpredictable variegation patterns that range from subtle streaks to bold blocks of color.
This climbing philodendron grows vigorously when given the right support and conditions, rewarding growers with larger, more impressive foliage as it matures.
Philodendron ‘Red Anderson’
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Light: Bright, indirect light enhances variegation and color intensity. Avoid harsh direct sun that can scorch leaves.
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Water: Keep soil evenly moist but allow the top 1–2 inches to dry between waterings. Avoid waterlogging.
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Soil: Chunky, well-draining aroid mix (coco husk, perlite, orchid bark).
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Humidity: Thrives in 60%+ humidity; misting or humidifiers can help in drier conditions.
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Growth: Benefits from a moss pole or trellis for support. Pruning helps manage growth and encourages a fuller plant.
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Why Collectors Love It
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Rare hybrid with unique pink-red variegation not seen in most philodendrons.
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Fast-growing and rewarding with proper care.
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Each plant is one-of-a-kind, making it a centerpiece in any collection.
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