To care for a Philodendron ruizii, provide bright, indirect light and water when the top inch or two of soil is dry to prevent root rot. Ensure high humidity and use a well-draining, aerated soil mix, while fertilizing monthly during the growing season. This plant also benefits from support for climbing, which helps develop its impressive, elongated leaves.
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Bright, indirect light is ideal. This helps maintain vibrant foliage.
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Tolerates medium to lower light, but growth will be slower.
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Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaveS.