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Philodendron Burle Marx Miniature Variegated

Original price was: ₹999.00.Current price is: ₹375.00.

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Size: Single Plant | 2.5″ Nursery Pot Included

Caring for a Philodendron Burle Marx miniature variegated involves understanding its basic needs, which are similar to other philodendrons, but with some specific considerations for its variegated nature.

Philodendron Burle Marx Miniature Variegated

Here’s a breakdown of Philodendron Burle Marx Miniature Variegated  key care aspects:

1. Light:

  • Bright, Indirect Light: This is crucial. Variegated plants need ample light to maintain their variegation. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, especially the white or lighter parts.   
  • Avoid Direct Sun: Place the plant near a window with filtered sunlight or use sheer curtains.   
  • Insufficient light can lead to loss of variegation and leggy growth.

2. Watering:

  • Water When Top Soil Dries: Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out before watering.   
  • Well-Draining Soil: Use a potting mix that retains moisture but drains well to prevent root rot.   
  • Avoid Overwatering: Overwatering is a common issue and can lead to root rot.   

3. Humidity:

  • Moderate to High Humidity: Philodendrons thrive in humid environments.   
  • Increase Humidity: You can increase humidity by:
    • Misting the leaves regularly.
    • Using a humidifier.
    • Placing the plant on a pebble tray with water.

4. Soil:

Well-Draining Mix: A mix of potting soil, perlite, and orchid bark is ideal. This ensures proper aeration and drainage.   

5. Temperature:

  • Warm Temperatures: Ideal temperatures range from 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C).   
  • Avoid Cold Drafts: Protect the plant from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.   

6. Fertilizing:

  • Balanced Fertilizer: Use a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).  
  • Reduce Fertilizing: Reduce or stop fertilizing during the fall and winter.
  • Dilute the fertilizer to prevent over fertilizing.   

7. Repotting:

  • Repot When Root-Bound: Repot the plant when it becomes root-bound, usually every couple of years.
  • Use Well-Draining Soil: Use a fresh, well-draining potting mix when repotting.

Key Considerations for Variegation:

Philodendron Burle Marx Miniature Variegated

  • Variegated plants rely on sufficient light to maintain their unique coloring. Insufficient light will cause the plant to revert to a solid green color.
  • Because the white portions of the leaves contain no chlorophyll, they are more susceptible to sunburn.

By following these care tips, you can help your Philodendron Burle Marx miniature variegated thrive and maintain its beautiful variegation.

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