Philodendron Atom Plant
| Philodendron Atom is a compact vine known for its delicate leaves. It requires well-draining soil and moderate sunlight. It is not known for medicinal or edible properties. |
Habit
Herbaceous
Height
0.3 to 0.5 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, Loamy soil
Shade
Full sun
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
South America
Climatic Condition
Tropical, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
20°C to 30°C
Humidity (%)
60% to 80%
Potting media
50% Loam, 40% Sand, 10% Organic Matter
Fertilizers
Organic Fertilizer
Watering
Regular watering
Plant Weight
0.2 to 0.3 kg
Flowering Time
Spring to Summer
Soil Ph level
6.0 to 7.5
Water Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Soil EC
0.4 to 0.6 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
Foliage
NPK ratio
3:02:01
life Span
3 to 5 years
Health Benefits
Ornamental, Air-purifying
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
| 40% peat moss, 30% perlite, 30% compost |
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
| Fertilize monthly with diluted balanced fertilizer |
Common Diseases and Remedies
Common Diseases
Root rot, Powdery mildew, Leaf spot.
Symptoms
Yellowing, black or brown spots on leaves, powdery coating, wilting
Organic Remedies
Neem oil, baking soda solution, garlic spray, compost tea
In-Organic Remedies
Systemic fungicides, insecticidal soap, horticultural oil
HEALTH BENEFITS
· Similar benefits to other Philodendrons, mainly air purification.
Has a compact, decorative form that enhances indoor aesthetics.
⚠️ Toxicity Warning: Contains toxic compounds harmful to pets and humans if ingested.