Vibrant, trailing joy—Brazilian vibes in every leaf
Philodendron Brasil | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU | Pet-unsafe
Summary: This lush, heart-leaf trailing plant sports vivid lime-green variegation on deep green leaves—perfect for bringing tropical energy to any German apartment or European home.
✨ Why You'll Love the Philodendron Brasil
- Eye-catching variegation—leaves glow with neon-lime streaks and emerald contrast.
- Trailing or climbing—ideal for shelves, hanging baskets, or moss poles.
- Incredibly easy-care and fast-growing—great for beginners and seasoned plant lovers alike.
- Perfect fit for stylish interiors, from cozy flats to minimalist workspaces.
🌞 Light & Placement
Loves bright, indirect light to maintain its striking color contrast. Can tolerate medium light but may lose variegation—rotate regularly for even growth. Perfect for living rooms or home offices.
💧 Water & Humidity
Water when the top 2–3 cm of soil feels dry. Avoid overwatering, as roots are prone to rot. Thrives in typical indoor humidity but appreciates occasional misting or a nearby humidifier.
🪴 Soil & Potting
Plant in a well-draining aroid mix—coco coir, perlite, bark, and compost or worm castings are ideal. Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent soggy roots.
🐾 Toxicity & Safety
**Pet-unsafe.** Like all Philodendrons, this plant contains calcium oxalates—mildly toxic if ingested by pets or small children.
🌱 Growth & Propagation
Fast-growing vine—can reach over 2 m if allowed to climb. Easily propagated from stem cuttings with at least one node. Great for gifting or sharing with fellow plant lovers.
📆 Seasonal & Special Care
Fertilize monthly in spring and summer with a balanced liquid feed. In autumn and winter, growth slows—water less and skip fertilizing.
🐛 Common Issues
- Yellow leaves = overwatering or poor drainage.
- Leggy stems = low light—move to a brighter spot.
- Brown tips = dry air or underwatering.
🧬 Botanical Background
A cultivar of *Philodendron hederaceum*, ‘Brasil’ is native to tropical Central and South America. Loved worldwide for its unique, painted-leaf look and carefree personality—it’s a must-have in any indoor jungle.
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