Philodendron Imperial Red

Rich, dramatic, and full of tropical allure — the Philodendron Imperial Red is a statement of sophistication and natural beauty. Native to the rainforests of South America, this striking evergreen from the Araceae family is celebrated for its broad, heart-shaped leaves that display a mesmerizing blend of deep green, burgundy, and dark red hues. The glossy foliage radiates a refined warmth, bringing depth and luxury to any indoor space.

Unlike its vining relatives, the Imperial Red grows upright and compact, reaching heights of 3–4 feet with a graceful spread of 2–3 feet. Its thick stems and rich-colored leaves form a bold centerpiece that thrives in modern interiors. With time, new leaves unfurl in shades of vibrant crimson before maturing into deep, dark green, creating a stunning gradient of color that changes as the plant grows.

This philodendron is not only admired for its beauty but also its resilience. It flourishes in bright, indirect light but can adapt to lower light conditions with ease. It prefers well-draining soil and moderate watering — just enough to keep the soil slightly moist without becoming soggy. Beyond aesthetics, it also contributes to cleaner air, filtering out toxins and promoting a healthier indoor environment.

At Acacia, every Philodendron Imperial Red is cultivated at our own farms in the UAE, ensuring bold color, healthy growth, and lush, glossy foliage. Each plant is a living example of tropical elegance — nurtured with care, ready to thrive in your home or office.

Caring for Your Philodendron Imperial Red

Difficulty Level: Moderate
Light Requirement: Indirect light
Watering Schedule: Once a week
Pet Friendliness: No