Philodendron Brazil
Description: Philodendron Cordatum 'Brazil' is a vining aroid with the most beautiful green heart-shaped leaves. Its variegated leaves look almost painted, with strokes of yellow and lime green across the deep green foliage. As if that weren't tropical enough, the stems have pinkish orange hue.
Tolerant of a wide range of light conditions, this plant is a prolific grower, producing long cascading vines that can easily reach the floor.
Origin: Brazil
Family: Aracea
Height: 2'- 4'
Light: A Phil. needs more light than other philodendron in order to maintain its compact appearance and will grow best in medium indirect light.
Water: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not over-water.
Humidity: Normal humidity. Mist the leaves several times a week with a spray bottle for a healthier plant
Temperature: Being tropical plant, it prefer hot climate.
Soil: Any good potting mix that drains well.
Fertilizer: During growing, fertilizer with slow-release fertilizer or use a 20-20-20 liquid fertilizer at half-strength every month.
Pests: Phil. attracts Aphids and Mealy Bugs.
Eliminates: formaldehyde, benzene, trichloroethylene, xylene, ammonia, and more
Landscape Uses: Indoor climber with ornamental foliage. Perfect for hanging basket.
Caution: Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested. Philodendrons are especially poisonous to dogs and cats.