Variegated Philodendron 'Burle Marx': A Vining Showstopper
Introducing the Variegated Philodendron 'Burle Marx', a stunning tropical plant that brings a burst of color to your indoor space. Its elongated, oblong leaves showcase striking white and green variegation, making each leaf a unique masterpiece. This vine grows best when given a moss pole or trellis to climb, adding vertical greenery to your home. Plus, it's relatively easy to care for, so both seasoned plant collectors and beginners can enjoy its beauty.
Burle Marx Philodendron Plant Profile
- Botanical Name: Philodendron Burle Marx albo variegata
- Common Name: Variegated Philodendron Burle Marx
- Family: Aroid
- Native Range: Brazil
Burle Marx Philodendron Care Guide
- Care Level: Easy
- Light: Moderate to bright indirect light, can tolerate shade but this may lead to reversion. Avoid direct light as this can burn/fade the leaves, especially the lighter parts
- Water: Use a well draining soil mix and keep evenly moist but not soggy by using well aerated soil and a pot with drainage.
- Humidity: Average
- Temperature: 65-75F
- Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves and control growth.
- Feeding: Fertilize with an all-purpose liquid plant food during spring and summer once a month
- Propagation: Stem cuttings in water
- Growth: Trailing, vining, climbing
- Pests: Generally not subject to pests with regular maintenance but be aware of spider mites and mealybugs
- Toxicity: Toxic to humans and pets
Fun Fact About Burle Marx Philodendron:
The Burle Marx Philodendron is named after the famous Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx, who is credited with popularizing tropical plants in modern garden design.
History of the Variegated Burle Marx
Native to Brazil, this philodendron was discovered and cultivated in tropical regions, where it naturally climbs trees in rainforests. The variegated form is a rare and highly sought-after variety due to its unique coloring, which is the result of a natural genetic mutation. While the regular Burle Marx is well-known, the variegated version is a collector’s dream, prized for its one-of-a-kind leaf patterns.
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