Light
Bright indirect âą approx. 10,000â20,000 lux
Araceae
Philodendron 'Caramel'
VAT included · plus
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| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Belgium | ⏠8.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Bulgaria | ⏠21.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Croatia | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Cyprus (ÂČ) | ⏠39.95 | No free shipping | 5â7 working days |
| Czechia | ⏠16.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Denmark (Âč) | ⏠16.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Estonia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Finland | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| France (Âč) | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Germany | ⏠8.95 | ⏠70 | 1â2 working days |
| Greece (ÂčÂČ) | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Hungary | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Ireland | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Italy (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Latvia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Lithuania | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Luxembourg | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Malta (ÂČ) | ⏠39.95 | No free shipping | 5â7 working days |
| Netherlands | ⏠8.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Poland | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Portugal (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Romania | ⏠21.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Slovakia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Slovenia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Spain (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠125 | 2â4 working days |
| Sweden | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Switzerland | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
Notes
- Âč Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ÂČ Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is handâpicked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, wellâestablished plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal â your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- âGet What You Seeâ items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
Oneâoff photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping â carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee â if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns â simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Philodendron 'Caramel'
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~30â50% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining âą Light moisture buffer âą Bark-based âą Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18â29 °C âą Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Moist 50â60 %
Growth habit
self-heading upright
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 120 cm âą Max. spread: 120 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Horticultural hybrid (Philodendron); cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: â% dryâ is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage âą moisture buffer âą base âą particle size).
- Temperature: âIdealâ comfort range; âAvoid belowâ marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none â whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditionsâexpectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Philodendron 'Caramel' â Self-Heading Hybrid with Champagne-Green Foliage
Philodendron 'Caramel' is a newer hybrid of unknown parentage, admired for its glossy champagne-green foliage that matures into a deep, rich green. The undulate, lightly serrated leaf edges add a sculptural quality, while its self-heading growth habit keeps it compact and manageable. A vigorous and forgiving hybrid, perfect for both collectors and beginners.
Key features of Philodendron 'Caramel'
- Leaf colour: fresh champagne-green at first, darkening to glossy deep green with age.
- Texture: smooth and glossy, catching light beautifully in any setting.
- Margins: undulate and gently serrated, giving a bold architectural look.
- Growth habit: self-heading hybrid, forming a dense, upright rosette.
Background and context
âCaramelâ has recently appeared in cultivation and is valued for its distinctive foliage tones and sculpted form. While its exact lineage remains uncertain, it aligns with modern philodendron hybrids bred for ornamental appeal, compact habit, and adaptability indoors.
Care tips for Philodendron 'Caramel'
- Light: grows best in bright, indirect light; tolerates medium light with slower growth.
- Temperature: 20 â 28 °C is ideal; avoid long-term exposure below 16 °C.
- Humidity: 60 â 80% supports lush, evenly developed leaves.
- Watering: water when the top 2 â 3 cm of substrate are dry; avoid soggy conditions.
- Substrate: chunky aroid mix with bark, perlite, and coco coir ensures drainage and aeration.
- Feeding: fertilise monthly during the growing season to encourage steady leaf production.
Common grower issues
- Leaf edge crisping: typically caused by low humidity or irregular watering.
- Pale leaves: insufficient nutrients or light; feed lightly and adjust exposure.
- Yellowing: often linked to overwatering or poorly draining soil.
- Pests: monitor for thrips or mites, especially on young leaves.
Collectorâs notes
- Visual appeal: unusual champagne-to-deep-green transition and rippled margins.
- Comparison: more sculptural than other self-heading hybrids like the Congo group.
- Rarity: still a relatively new introduction, not yet widely available.
- Toxicity: philodendrons contain calcium oxalate; not safe for pets or children if ingested.
Etymology
Genus:Philodendron (Schott, 1830), from Greek philo- âlovingâ + dendron âtree,â referring to its natural climbing relatives. Self-heading hybrids like 'Caramel' grow as compact rosettes while retaining the genusâ characteristics.
Propagation and size
- Propagation: stem cuttings or basal division in warm, humid conditions.
- Medium: sphagnum moss or fine bark/perlite mixes support healthy root growth.
- Indoor size: typically 60 â 100 cm tall, forming a neat and upright display.
Why Philodendron 'Caramel' is worth collecting
With its glossy champagne-to-green foliage, rippled leaf edges, and reliable self-heading habit, Philodendron 'Caramel' combines elegance with ease of care. A new hybrid that stands out in any philodendron collection.
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics â Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week â Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light â How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering â When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots â Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity â When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing â Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests â Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro â How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Philodendron 'Caramel'
Sale priceâŹ19,00
Araceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is handâpicked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, wellâestablished plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal â your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- âGet What You Seeâ items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
Oneâoff photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping â carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee â if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns â simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Philodendron 'Caramel'
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect âą approx. 10,000â20,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~30â50% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining âą Light moisture buffer âą Bark-based âą Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18â29 °C âą Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Moist 50â60 %
Growth habit
self-heading upright
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 120 cm âą Max. spread: 120 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Horticultural hybrid (Philodendron); cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: â% dryâ is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage âą moisture buffer âą base âą particle size).
- Temperature: âIdealâ comfort range; âAvoid belowâ marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none â whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditionsâexpectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
