Philodendron Brasil Variegated Oxycardium plant Bangalore Plant Nursery

Philodendron Brasil Variegated Oxycardium plant

Philodendrons Brasil Variegated Plant is a classical colorful houseplant that is Insta-Famous due to its beautiful variegated heart-shaped leaves. They are easy to care for plant that has green, yellow, and white variegated leaves. They are a trailing plant that resembles the Brazilian Flag and Monstera plant but is different from that. It is a must-have plant for your home and office location.

General

The Philodendrons Brasil Variegated Plant is a native plant of South America.

Your Philodendrons Brasil Variegated Plant is an effective Air-Purifying plant that effectively removes formaldehyde, xylene, and harmful VOCs from your room's air to make it cleaner.

Your Philodendrons Brasil Variegated Plant can grow up to 3 feet tall when grown indoors.

Sunlight

The Philodendrons Brasil Variegated Plant prefers bright indirect sunlight to maintain the color of its foliage. Make sure that you do not keep your plant in direct sunlight or its leaves may get scorched.

Your Plant requires a temperature of no less than 7 C or their health may start to decline. Hence, you must keep your plant indoors during the winter season.

Watering

Water your Philodendrons Brasil Variegated Plant only when the 4 inches of the topsoil is dry to touch. You must water them once or twice every week during the summers and once every week during the winters.

Your Plant prefers a high humidity environment and hence, you should consider keeping them in your bathroom or kitchen areas. You can also mist them regularly.

Soil

Pilea Peperomioides requires moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil with a pH range of 5.0 To 6.5

Plant your Pilea Peperomioides in Premium Cacti and Succulent soil potting mix

While Repotting, use a combination of 30% Garden soil, 25% Cocopeat, 25% Vermi Compost & 20% Perlite

Fertilizer

The Philodendrons Brasil Variegated Plant is not a heavy feeder but regular feeding will boost its growth. You can use any balanced liquid fertilizer of 5-5-5 or 10-10-10 NPK Ratio for your plant to fertilize them once every month in the summer season.

However, during the winter season, you must withhold any fertilizer use as it is the natural resting period for your plants.

Toxicity

Your Philodendrons Brasil Plant is considered to be toxic for pets and humans.

Additional Care

You should prune your Philodendrons Brasil Variegated Plant once every month by clipping odd the dead leaves from the plant to maintain its beautiful appearance and to prevent it from becoming leggy.

Make sure that you are using a terracotta or mud pot that won't trap water inside it because its roots are prone to rot.

You should repot your plant once every year in a pot that is longer than a size bigger than the current pot to help your plant grow the best during the spring or summer season. You must use a new potting mix for your plant then.

Troubleshooting

The Philodendrons Brasil Variegated Plant leaves turning yellow: It is an indication of overwatering- Water your plant only when the top 4 inches of the soil is dry to touch.

The Philodendrons Brasil Variegated Plant turning brown or not growing: This is caused due to less humidity or extremely low sunlight exposure- Keep your plant in an area that receives bright indirect sunlight with a humidity of at least 50%.