HEADQUARTERS: PHILODENDRON BRAZIL
Introduction
Philodendron Brasil is a colorful variety, appreciated for its variegated leaves green and yellow or green and cream. Easy to maintain, it is perfect for beginners and s'adapts well to various conditions d'interior.
This climbing plant or falling back is ideal to add a touch of color to your home or office.
Characteristics
- Common name: Philodendron 'Brasil'
- Scientific name: Philodendron hederaceum var. 'Brasil'
- Family: Araceae
- Origin: Tropical forests d'South America
- Name: Philodendron Brasil
- Sheet color: Dark green with light green and yellow variegations
- Flowering period: Rarely indoors
- Ideal temperature: 16-27°C
- Hygrometry: High
- Type of vegetation: Vivace
- Type of foliage: Persistent
Did you know that?
The Philodendron 'Brasil' is a plant particularly resilient, capable of s'adapt low light levels, making it a ideal choice for poorly lit rooms.
HOW TO TAKE CARE D'A PHILODENDRON BRAZIL? IN BRIEF
Light:
Medium to bright light, indirect. Tolerates low light levels.
Water:
Water when soil is dry. Reduce l'watering in winter.
Temperature:
Ideally between 16°C and 27°C. Avoiding currents d'air cold.
Humidity:
Likes high humidity but s'adapts to medium levels.
WHAT TYPE OF SOIL FOR BRAZIL PHILODENDRON?
A mixture of soil well draining is crucial.
Use a mixture of which: rich soili d'essential elements, d'coconut flakes, and perlite, to retain l'moisture while allowing good drainage.
The Philodendrons like a slightly acidic to neutral soil pH.
We advise you our "Arrated substrate" which will respond 100% to the existences of Philodendron Brasil!
HOW TO FIND A BRAZIL PHILODENDRON?
L'watering should be moderate to avoid root rot.
Let the soil dry on the surface between waterings. In winter, space waterings more.
Always use l'water at room temperature to avoid stress the plant.
ADVICE FOR SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS
The Philodendron 'Brasil' se easily propagate by stem cuttings.
Choose a healthy stem with at least two knots.
Cut under a knot and place the cutting in l'water or directly in suitable soil.
We advise you to do root cutting d'water first, think about changing l'water about once a week.
Keep the cutting in a place hot with a indirect light until'roots develop, usually within a few weeks.
Once the cuttings are well rooted, plant them in a holed pot, of transparent preference, with a suitable substrate.
The transparent pot will allow you to'observe l'evolution of the root system and to monitor easy l'moisture of the substrate, helping to avoid excess d'water or, on the contrary, periods of drought too long..
HOW TO PREVENTE AND TREAT THE NISIBLE?
Philodendrons may be subject to attacks by aphids, gulls, thrips, and red spiders.
In case of'infestation, deal with natural and biological methods as the black soap.
Find on our product sheet black soap for plants our organic recipe to fight pests.
For more d'efficiency, we recommend'apply the solution with our pair of microfiber plant cleaning gloves.
It will allow you d'gently remove undesirables.
In case of'infestation, treat with natural and biological methods such as black soap.
OUR ADVICE:
- Focus a location at edge d'a window avoiding direct sun for rapid plant development.
- Water when the soil is at dry in depth.
- Maintain a pleasant room temperature without exposure to currents'air.
- Increase'moisture around the plant if possible, especially during l'summer.
- Use a well draining soil to avoid l'excess d'water.
- Propage by cutting for multiply your collection or sharing with friends.
- Inspect regularly leaves to detect signs of pests.
- Clean the leaves for promote good photosynthesis.
