Philodendron Paloraense Variegated - Exact Plant Pictured 39A
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$324.99 - Regular price
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$324.99
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Variegated Philodendron paloraense is a rare climbing aroid native to Ecuador, prized for its elongated, lobed foliage streaked with creamy-white or yellow variegation. Its combination of bold leaf shape and striking coloration makes it a collector’s treasure.
Care Guide
- Light: Bright, indirect light to maintain variegation. Avoid direct sun which can scorch leaves.
- Water: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry. Keep evenly moist but not soggy.
- Humidity: Prefers high humidity (60–80%). Benefits from greenhouse or humidifier setups.
- Temperature: Thrives between 65–85°F. Protect from drafts and cold below 60°F.
- Soil: Chunky, well-draining mix with potting soil, perlite/pumice, and orchid bark.
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly during active growth with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Reduce in winter.
- Growth Habit: Upright climbing growth with lobed leaves showing creamy variegation. Best supported with a moss pole or trellis.
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Common Issues:
- Yellow leaves: overwatering or nutrient imbalance.
- Brown edges: low humidity or underwatering.
- Pests: spider mites, thrips, and mealybugs; treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap.
- Toxicity: Not safe for pets or humans if ingested.
Key Notes:
Variegated Philodendron paloraense is highly sought after for its rare variegation and dramatic leaf form. With bright indirect light, high humidity, and careful watering, it develops into a striking centerpiece for serious collectors.
