Philodendron Brasil《杏叶蔓绿绒》

🌿 Why You’ll Love Philodendron ‘Brasil’:

• Bold, two-toned variegation that’s easy on the eyes

• Fast-growing, perfect for hanging baskets or wall shelves

• Super forgiving and beginner-friendly

💚 Philodendron hederaceum ‘Brasil’ – Care Guide

Philodendron ‘Brasil’ is a vibrant and easy-to-grow trailing plant, celebrated for its striking variegation—green heart-shaped leaves with bold lime or golden-yellow stripes running down the center. This colorful cultivar of the classic Heartleaf Philodendron adds a fun, tropical vibe to any space.

☀️ Light

• Thrives in bright, indirect light to enhance variegation.

• Can tolerate medium to low light, but colors may fade to solid green.

• Avoid direct sun—can burn the leaves.

💧 Watering

• Water when the top 2–3 cm (1 inch) of soil is dry.

• Likes to stay lightly moist, but not soggy.

• Reduce watering in winter or in lower light areas.

• Always use a pot with drainage holes.

🌱 Soil

• Prefers a well-draining, light potting mix:

  Regular indoor mix + perlite or orchid bark.

• Avoid heavy, dense soils that hold water.

💦 Humidity

• Adapts well to average indoor humidity (40–60%).

• Grows even better in higher humidity.

• Occasional misting or grouping with other plants can boost humidity.

🌡️ Temperature

• Ideal range: 18–27°C (65–80°F).

• Protect from drafts and cold air—keep above 12°C (54°F).

🍃 Fertilizer

• Feed every 4–6 weeks during growing season (spring–summer) with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer.

• No need to fertilize in winter when growth slows.

✂️ Growth Habit & Maintenance

• A trailing or vining plant—perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, or trained up a moss pole.

• Pinch or prune stems to encourage bushier growth.

• Very easy to propagate from stem cuttings in water or soil.

✨ Special Features

• Bold variegation makes it pop in any plant display.

• Low maintenance and beginner-friendly.

• Fast grower—fills space quickly with lush vines.

✅ Styling Ideas

• Hang in a macramé planter, drape over a bookshelf, or let it climb.

• Great for offices, bedrooms, or bathrooms with good natural light.

⚠️ Toxicity

• Toxic if ingested – keep away from pets and children.

• May cause mild skin irritation—wash hands after handling.

Add a splash of tropical color with Philodendron ‘Brasil’—a cheerful, easygoing plant that grows beautifully wherever it lives.