{"product_id":"philodendron-spiritus-sancti","title":"Philodendron 'Spiritus Sancti'","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eConsidered the holy grail of Philodendron collecting, \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eP. spiritus-sancti\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is among the rarest aroids in the world. Native to a small region of Brazil, this legendary species is famous for its dramatically elongated, pendulous leaves that can reach several feet in length on mature specimens. Once nearly impossible to obtain, it has become one of the most sought-after collector plants due to its unique appearance, rarity, and fascinating conservation story. As it matures and climbs, each new leaf becomes increasingly impressive, creating a spectacular tropical display unlike any other Philodendron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e🌞 Light\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eProvide bright, indirect light. Avoid prolonged direct afternoon sun, which may scorch the foliage. Bright filtered light encourages larger leaves and vigorous growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e💧 Watering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAllow the top portion of the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Water thoroughly, then allow excess moisture to drain away. Avoid keeping the soil constantly wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e🕳️ Soil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUse a chunky, well-draining aroid mix containing orchid bark, perlite, coco chips, and high-quality potting soil. Excellent airflow around the roots is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e🧪 Fertilizing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFeed monthly during active growth with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength. Regular feeding supports larger leaves and faster growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e🪴 Repotting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRepot when roots begin filling the container. Providing a moss pole or climbing support allows the plant to mature properly and produce larger foliage over time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kent's Bromeliad","offers":[{"title":"5 inch","offer_id":46137144180909,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/0060\/3565\/files\/IMG_6755.jpg?v=1781827703","url":"https:\/\/sarahcottaplants.com\/products\/philodendron-spiritus-sancti","provider":"SarahCotta Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}