{"product_id":"philodendron-mccolleys-finale","title":"Philodendron 'McColley's Finale' - Sunset Philodendron","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA true showstopper, \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilodendron ‘McColley’s Finale’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e dazzles with its evolving colour palette – new leaves unfurl in fiery shades of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ecopper, red, and orange\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, before maturing to a deep, glossy green. Compact, upright, and easy to care for, this hybrid variety brings warmth and bold tropical vibes to any space. With its smooth, self-heading growth habit and manageable size, ‘McColley’s Finale’ makes a perfect statement piece for tabletops, desks, or bright corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScientific Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilodendron\u003c\/i\u003e ‘McColley’s Finale’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e(\u003ci\u003ePhilodendron\u003c\/i\u003e = “tree lover” from Greek; ‘McColley’s Finale’ = hybrid cultivar named after horticulturist Don McColley)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSunset Philodendron, McColley’s Finale Philodendron\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eA cultivated hybrid developed for ornamental foliage, combining the vibrant colour traits of several Philodendron species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePrefers \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ebright, indirect light\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to maintain its rich leaf colours. Tolerates medium light but may lose some vibrancy. Avoid harsh direct sunlight, which can burn the delicate new leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWater when the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003etop 3–5 cm of soil feels dry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Water less frequently during winter months when growth naturally slows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEnjoys \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emoderate to high humidity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Regular misting, grouping with other plants, or placing near a humidifier will support healthier, more vibrant foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eUse a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ewell-draining aroid mix\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – a blend of indoor potting compost, orchid bark, perlite, and coco coir ensures healthy root development and moisture balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFeed every \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e4–6 weeks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertiliser diluted to half strength. No feeding needed in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThrives between \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e18–26°C\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Protect from cold draughts and avoid exposure to temperatures below 13°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePet-safe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNo – \u003ci\u003ePhilodendron\u003c\/i\u003e species are \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003etoxic if ingested\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e by pets and humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSprouts Top Tips\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eRegularly remove older green leaves at the base to encourage fresh new colourful growth. Rotate the plant occasionally to maintain an even, symmetrical shape. For the boldest colours, place it somewhere consistently bright but shielded from direct midday sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sprouts of Bristol","offers":[{"title":"12cm","offer_id":55894506242429,"sku":"7606293806471","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2774\/3905\/files\/philodendron-mccolleys-finale-sunset-philodendron-834562.jpg?v=1747916832","url":"https:\/\/sproutsofbristol.live\/products\/philodendron-mccolleys-finale","provider":"Sprouts of Bristol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}