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White Knight Philodendron for Sale Online
Philodendron White Knight is an absolutely stunning and rare aroid that is a must-have on any plant collector's wishlist!
With no two plants growing exactly the same, you can be certain when you order a White Knight that you are receiving a one-of-a-kind plant. Striking splashes of white variegation cover this plant's forest-green foliage and make for a standout addition to any indoor space!
Collectors who love the renowned Philodendron Pink Princess know just how hard these tropical plants are to come by!
If you fell in love with this plant, be sure to also check out its closely related cousins: Philodendron White Princess and the Philodendron White Wizard!
While these plants are very similar in appearance, there are a few key characteristics that set them apart. The biggest difference that sets the White Knights apart from its cousins, are the brownish-purplish stems, and an overall more rounded leaf shape.
| Hardiness Zone: | 9-11 |
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| Mature Height: | 24 to 36 Inches |
| Mature Width: | 36 Inches |
| Classification: | Tropical |
| Sunlight: | Fluorescent light to bright, indirect |
| Habit: | Upright |
| Flower Color: | Does not flower often |
| Foliage: | Green and pink |
| Soil Condition: | Well draining, cactus or succulent mix (part sand) |
| Water Requirements: | Likes to go dry |
| Uses: | Does well indoors and in low light conditions |
How to Care for White Knight Philodendron
Once you buy a White Knight Philodendron, make sure to read about the care instructions that are recommended to keep this plant healthy and thriving.
What is the best light for Philodendron White Knight Plants?
Philodendron White Knight Plants thrive in the moderate light conditions indoors, living with just fluorescent light if necessary. They can handle some bright, indirect light too, but too much light will cause browning. If you place White Knight Philodendrons near a window, make sure it only receives filtered morning or afternoon light.
How do I water Philodendron White Knight Plants?
Philodendron White Knight Plants like to dry out almost completely between watering. They do not like to stay or sit in water. Plants that are watered too often will not survive so if unsure, do not water. White Knight Philodendron can go weeks before being watered again. If you are repotting Philodendron White Knight, be sure to give it a good soak and allow the water to completely drain from the pot before placing it back in its home.
How do I fertilize White Knight Philodendron Plants?
Any all purpose, foliage fertilizer will work for Philodendron White Knight. Indoor houseplant fertilizers fall into two groups: water soluble, liquid quick release, and granular, slow release fertilizers. Jack's Classic Indoor Plant Food works well as a powder, quick release fertilizer that is mixed with water to quickly provide nutrients to a plant that has been in a container for an extended time. Osmocote Indoor/Outdoor is an option as a granular, slow release fertilizer that can be applied while potting and planting. Any type of fertilizer offers nutrients that help plants with the transition to a new environment. All of these fertilizers may be used when planting Philodendron White Knight Plants. When you buy White Knight Philodendron online, fertilize once a month.
What is the best soil for White Knight Philodendron Plants?
Philodendron White Knight prefers a very well draining soil, and prefers to have dry conditions. Regular potting mix with sand mixed in works well for plants potted in containers, otherwise a cactus potting mix would work. The cactus potting mix already has sand and other ingredients to encourage drainage.
