Philodendron Florida Bronze
A cross between a Florida Green and Black cardinal, this plant has stunning deep bronze foliage on emerging leaves that harden to a rich green and the stems are dark red. Juvenile leaves are narrowly ovate which become more lobed as the plant matures.
Bright Indirect light. Warm humid environment. Water when top 2" of soil are dry. Feed monthly in growing season.
Size: Pot 11cm Plant 15cm
A cross between a Florida Green and Black cardinal, this plant has stunning deep bronze foliage on emerging leaves that harden to a rich green and the stems are dark red. Juvenile leaves are narrowly ovate which become more lobed as the plant matures.
Bright Indirect light. Warm humid environment. Water when top 2" of soil are dry. Feed monthly in growing season.
Size: Pot 11cm Plant 15cm
A cross between a Florida Green and Black cardinal, this plant has stunning deep bronze foliage on emerging leaves that harden to a rich green and the stems are dark red. Juvenile leaves are narrowly ovate which become more lobed as the plant matures.
Bright Indirect light. Warm humid environment. Water when top 2" of soil are dry. Feed monthly in growing season.
Size: Pot 11cm Plant 15cm
Philodendron ‘Florida Bronze’ – Exotic Bronze Foliage with a Sculptural Edge
Turn heads with the stunning Philodendron Florida Bronze, a rare and remarkable hybrid that combines unique coloration with bold, architectural form. A sibling to the coveted Florida Beauty, this variety stands out with its deep bronze to copper-toned new growth that matures into rich green, often retaining hints of its warm-toned origins. Its multi-lobed leaves and climbing habit make it both an exotic feature plant and a conversation starter.
This is a must-have for collectors seeking something truly unique.
🌿 Why It's Special
Shifting Tones: New leaves emerge in coppery-bronze hues, giving your collection a burst of unexpected color.
Distinctive Leaf Shape: The deeply lobed, hand-like foliage is a visual statement, blending tropical flair with sculptural elegance.
Climbing Habit: Florida Bronze is a natural climber, ideal for training up a moss pole to showcase its evolving foliage.
☀️ Light Needs
Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain vibrant coloration and healthy growth.
Tolerates medium light but may lose some intensity in leaf coloration.
Keep out of direct sunlight, which can cause scorch or fade the bronze tones.
💧 Watering & Soil Tips
Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry—avoid overwatering.
Plant in a well-draining aroid mix (peat, perlite, bark) to mimic tropical conditions.
Loves humidity levels of 60%+, though it adapts well to average household humidity with a bit of extra care.
📏 Growth Habit
Grows up to 4–6 feet indoors with proper support.
Each mature leaf can span over 12 inches, adding lush volume and visual impact.
🌱 Care Level
Moderate care needs—ideal for intermediate plant lovers or collectors.
Benefits from monthly feeding during spring and summer with a balanced, diluted fertilizer.
⚠️ Toxicity
Toxic to pets and humans if ingested—keep safely out of reach.
Philodendron Florida Bronze delivers tropical luxury with a moody, metallic twist. Whether you're styling a modern interior or building a collector’s dream jungle, this rare hybrid will bring warmth, texture, and unmistakable elegance to your space.