Philodendron Autumn Vs Prince Of Orange. The foliage is light green but new leaves appear in an appealing shade of orange. The philodendron prince of orange gets its name from its uniquely hued leaves which change color over time.
Prince of orange produces new leaves that are a bright shiny orange that mature to green. I thought i was buying prince of orange but at checkout noticed the label said autumn. Hence prince of orange will be displaying multiple shades of salmon orange and finally maturing to a medium light green.
As the leaves mature they gradually turn to darker shades.
As the leaves mature they gradually turn to darker shades. Just my personal experience my prince of orange and mccolley s like to be snug and undisturbed in their pots more so than many of my other philos. And looks darn good. It has shiny narrow leaves in an array of fall colors that range from deep coppery maroons to bright orange reds maturing to a mute olive green.