6” Philodendron domesticum variegated
Care
Bright indirect light
Water when top 1-2" of soil is dry
Philodendron domesticum variegated is a rare climbing Philodendron species. This species has large, paddle shaped leaves. If you're a fan of variegated plants, than this one is not one to be missed!
Philodendron domesticum variegated loves to climb, so make sure to provide it with a coco pole or other type of support structure. As it climbs higher, the leaves will grow larger!
Philodendron domesticum variegated care:
This plant prefers a well draining soil that is rich in organic matter. Allow the soil to dry out almost completely before watering, taking care to not allow it to sit in excess water. Provide your new Philodendron plant with plenty of bright indirect light for optimal growth.
Additional info:
Philodendron is one of the most popular genuses of Aroid that are currently in cultivation, with over 450 named cultivars.
Philodendron vary greatly in their natural habits, but you will find a large number of them located in Latin America. Their leaves range from small to medium to large to gigantic! You'll find Philodendron with smooth, glossy foliage and some with velvety foliage!
If you allow Philodendron to climb, their foliage will usually get much larger the higher up they get. While this isn't true for all Philodendron species -- it is for most. We recommend a coco pole to really get your Philodendron growing!
For the most part, Philodendron are easy to care for.
The name Philodendron comes from the greek words "philo" (love or affection) and "dendron" (tree).
Customer Reviews
Another Beauty! Plant arrived packed with perfection🌱 I was leary about ordering in the winter due to the conditions but my plant arrived happy and thriving 💚
6” Philodendron domesticum variegated (larger plant with bigger leaves)