Golden Selloum
Golden leaved philodendron
Habit
Perennial shrub
Height
1–2 cm
Growth
Rich loam
Soil
Partial shade
Shade
Moderate
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
Brazil
Climatic Condition
Tropical
Temperature (°)
18–28
Humidity (%)
60–80
Potting media
Peat+Compost
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK
Watering
Regular
Plant Weight
N/A
Flowering Time
Rare
Soil Ph level
5.5–6.5
Water Ph level
6.0–7.0
Soil EC
Low
Yield Per Plant
Moderate
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
20-30 Years
Health Benefits
Air purification
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% peat, 25% compost, 25% perlite
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Feed every 4–6 weeks
Common Diseases and Remedies
root rot, leaf spot, anthracnose, bacterial leaf blight, mealybugs, scale insects and spider mites
yellowing or drooping leaves, soft or blackened roots, brown or water-soaked leaf spots, leaf edge scorch, leaf deformation, sticky honeydew, cottony white masses and fine webbing
ensure well-drained soil and avoid overwatering, remove and destroy infected leaves, maintain good humidity with air circulation, clean foliage regularly, apply neem oil or insecticidal soap, use diluted hydrogen-peroxide drench for early root issues
fungicides with mefenoxam or metalaxyl for root rot, copper-based fungicides or bactericides for leaf spot and blight, fungicides with mancozeb for severe fungal infections, systemic insecticides with imidacloprid and miticides with abamectin for pest control.