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The Philodendron 'Brazil' is a popular cultivar known for its striking variegated foliage. Here are some key features and care tips for the Philodendron 'Brazil':

  1. Leaves: The 'Brazil' variety has heart-shaped leaves with a vibrant and eye-catching variegation pattern. The foliage is typically dark green with yellow stripes or patches, creating a beautiful contrast.

  2. Growth Habit: Philodendron 'Brazil' has a trailing or climbing growth habit, making it well-suited for hanging baskets or allowing it to cascade from elevated positions. It can also be trained to climb with the support of a stake or trellis.

  3. Light: Provide bright, indirect light for optimal growth and leaf coloration. While it can tolerate lower light conditions, placing it in brighter light will help maintain the intensity of its variegation. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can lead to leaf burn.

  4. Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Protect the plant from drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations. 'Brazil' is sensitive to cold temperatures and should be kept away from cold drafts or frost.

  5. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of the soil to dry out before watering again. Adjust the watering frequency based on the environmental conditions and the specific needs of the plant.

  6. Humidity: While Philodendron 'Brazil' can adapt to average indoor humidity levels, it appreciates higher humidity. Regular misting or placing a humidifier nearby can be beneficial, especially in drier indoor environments.

  7. Soil: Plant in a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter. A mix formulated for aroids or a general-purpose potting mix with added perlite or orchid bark works well.

  8. Fertilization: Feed the plant with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce fertilization in the fall and winter when growth slows.

  9. Pruning: Prune 'Brazil' to control its size and shape. Regular pruning can also help encourage bushier growth and maintain the plant's appearance.

Philodendron 'Brazil' is appreciated for its aesthetic appeal and ease of care, making it a popular choice for indoor gardens. With proper attention to its specific needs, it can thrive and bring a touch of tropical beauty to your living space.

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Settlemyre Nursery

Philodendron Brazil

Philodendron Brazil

SKU:4PHIBR

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Regular price $19.99
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The Philodendron 'Brazil' is a popular cultivar known for its striking variegated foliage. Here are some key features and care tips for the Philodendron 'Brazil':

  1. Leaves: The 'Brazil' variety has heart-shaped leaves with a vibrant and eye-catching variegation pattern. The foliage is typically dark green with yellow stripes or patches, creating a beautiful contrast.

  2. Growth Habit: Philodendron 'Brazil' has a trailing or climbing growth habit, making it well-suited for hanging baskets or allowing it to cascade from elevated positions. It can also be trained to climb with the support of a stake or trellis.

  3. Light: Provide bright, indirect light for optimal growth and leaf coloration. While it can tolerate lower light conditions, placing it in brighter light will help maintain the intensity of its variegation. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can lead to leaf burn.

  4. Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Protect the plant from drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations. 'Brazil' is sensitive to cold temperatures and should be kept away from cold drafts or frost.

  5. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of the soil to dry out before watering again. Adjust the watering frequency based on the environmental conditions and the specific needs of the plant.

  6. Humidity: While Philodendron 'Brazil' can adapt to average indoor humidity levels, it appreciates higher humidity. Regular misting or placing a humidifier nearby can be beneficial, especially in drier indoor environments.

  7. Soil: Plant in a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter. A mix formulated for aroids or a general-purpose potting mix with added perlite or orchid bark works well.

  8. Fertilization: Feed the plant with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce fertilization in the fall and winter when growth slows.

  9. Pruning: Prune 'Brazil' to control its size and shape. Regular pruning can also help encourage bushier growth and maintain the plant's appearance.

Philodendron 'Brazil' is appreciated for its aesthetic appeal and ease of care, making it a popular choice for indoor gardens. With proper attention to its specific needs, it can thrive and bring a touch of tropical beauty to your living space.

Read more...

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Specifications

Botanical name
  • Philodendron hederaceum
Features
  • Low Maintenance
  • Fast Growing
  • Low Light
  • Tropical
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Size
  • 4 in

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