Philodendron Golden Crocodile

Philodendron Golden Crocodile, is also called Philodendron Golden Serratum, Golden saw. It is a hybrid, captivating and unique variety of Philodendron known for its striking foliage pattern resembling crocodile skin. When it matures, the new leaf grows in pale pink and gradually turns into golden yellow. Enough light makes leaves with more golden color and insufficient light encourages the development of green leaves.

Key Characteristics

• Leaves: Features Large, thick, lglossy & eathery leaves with a golden-yellow hue and textured patterns that resemble the scales of a crocodile. 
• Growth: This philodendron has a climbing or vining growth habit, making it suitable for trellises or as a hanging plant. The leaves can grow up to 12 inches (30 cm) long, depending on growing conditions.
• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch its leaves., but optimal lighting will enhance leaf coloration and growth.
• Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot. It thrives in high humidity.
• Temperature: Ideal temperature range is between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). It does not tolerate cold drafts or sudden temperature changes.
• Soil: Prefers well-draining potting soil that retains moisture.
• Toxicity: Toxic if ingested, so keep away from pets and children.