Philodendron 'Summer Glory'
Product details
| Management number | 250426013 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$22.80 | Model Number | 250426013 | ||
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- Description
- Philodendron Summer Glory Care Guide
- FAQ/Common Issues
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Philodendron 'Summer Glory' (Philodendron hybrid) is a rare aroid collector plant from the Araceae family. It originates from the humid rainforest understories of South America, where warm temperatures and high moisture shaped its tropical character.
New leaves unfurl in copper and bronze tones, gradually maturing into deep velvety green. The upright growth habit produces large, heart-shaped leaves with satiny texture and pronounced venation. It grows as an air purifying plant that naturally humidifies the air around it.
Flower information for Philodendron Summer Glory is not well-documented in cultivated specimens. The plant actively cleans indoor air.
Rotate it regularly so every side receives equal light and grows evenly. Keep it away from air conditioning vents or heating units, as blowing air causes stress. During summer, move it to a sheltered outdoor spot with filtered light. The sap causes skin and paw irritation, and cats and dogs should not nibble or eat it, so place it on a high shelf well away from small children.
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Philodendron 'Summer Glory' grows well in bright indirect light and scorches easily in direct south-facing sun exposure.
Water it every 7 to 10 days, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings, then ease off in winter.
Philodendron Summer Glory does best in a chunky, well-draining aroid mix of perlite, orchid bark, and quality potting soil.
It prefers temperatures between 65 and 85°F and cannot tolerate frost or prolonged cold.
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Philodendron Summer Glory is a moderate to fast grower during warm months and benefits from balanced liquid fertilizer every 3 to 4 weeks in spring and summer.
It is hardy in USDA zones 10 to 11, where temperatures rarely drop below 30 to 35°F. It grows outdoors year-round in warm, frost-free regions including Hawaii, southern Florida, and the southernmost tips of California and Texas. Gardeners across Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, South Carolina, Arizona, and Nevada can move it outside for summer with strong results, bringing it indoors well before autumn temperatures drop.
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Q: How much light does Philodendron 'Summer Glory' need?
A: An east or west-facing window provides bright indirect light. South-facing windows cause leaf scorch, so avoid direct afternoon sun exposure.
Q: Is this plant safe around cats and dogs?
A: Philodendron 'Summer Glory' is toxic to pets. The sap causes skin and paw irritation, and nibbling leads to mouth irritation, so keep it on a high shelf out of reach.
Q: How often should I water Philodendron Summer Glory?
A: Let the top inch of soil dry between waterings. It wilts slightly when dry.
Q: Can it grow under office LED lights?
A: Philodendron Summer Glory adapts well to quality grow LEDs or bright office fluorescents.
Q: Why is Philodendron Summer Glory considered rare?
A: It is a hybrid with color-changing foliage that is not widely available in mainstream garden centers.
Q: Can I move my plant outside during summer?
A: Philodendron Summer Glory thrives in sheltered outdoor spots with filtered light during warm months, but bring it back inside before autumn temperatures drop.
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