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Philodendron hederaceum var. oxycardium 'Brasil'
- height Height
- 12 cm
- swap_horiz Pot Size
- 6 cm
- volunteer_activism Care
- Easy
- wb_sunny Light Needs
- Medium Indirect Light and Bright Indirect Light
- inventory_2 Shipping
- Guaranteed
- water_drop Watering Needs
- Medium
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A tropical heart with a golden streak
Philodendron hederaceum var. oxycardium 'Brasil' | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU | Not pet-safe
Summary: The Philodendron 'Brasil' (, cm) is a charming little houseplant with heart-shaped leaves striped in golden yellow. Compact and easy-care, it’s perfect for German apartments and European homes looking for a splash of tropical colour in spaces.
✨ Why You'll Love the Philodendron 'Brasil'
- Striking foliage with bold yellow and lime-green variegation
- Adorable plant (, cm) — ideal for desks, shelves, or gifting
- Low-maintenance and forgiving, great for beginners
- Air-purifying qualities to refresh your indoor environment
🌞 Light & Placement
Prefers bright, indirect light to keep its variegation vivid. It tolerates to low light, making it highly adaptable for European apartments. Avoid harsh direct sun, which can scorch the delicate leaves.
💧 Water & Humidity
Water when the top of soil feels dry. The plant dries out faster, so check moisture regularly. This Philodendron loves moderate humidity but adapts well to average indoor air in Germany and across Europe.
🪴 Soil & Potting
Plant in a light, well-draining mix with perlite and coco coir. Repot once it outgrows its pot—usually after 1–2 years—as it matures into a trailing beauty.
🐾 Toxicity & Safety
Not pet-safe. Keep away from pets and children, as ingestion may cause irritation.
🌱 Growth & Propagation
Though now, your 'Brasil' will eventually trail or climb with stunning vines. Propagate by stem cuttings in water or soil to multiply your collection once it’s larger.
📆 Seasonal & Special Care
Fertilize monthly in spring and summer with a balanced liquid feed. Reduce watering and feeding in winter when growth naturally slows.
🐛 Common Issues
- Fading variegation: Caused by low light—move closer to a window with indirect light.
- Yellowing leaves: Usually from overwatering.
- Brown tips: Often due to dry air—light misting helps.
🧬 Botanical Background
Philodendron hederaceum var. oxycardium 'Brasil' is a beloved cultivar of the heartleaf Philodendron, native to Central and South America. Its name pays homage to the Brazilian flag with its vivid green and yellow hues, making it a favourite in European homes for its bold, tropical look and easy-going nature.
🛒 Ready to brighten your space with tropical hearts?
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Plant care at a glance
| Care factor | Philodendron hederaceum var. oxycardium 'Brasil' |
|---|---|
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Light | Medium Indirect Light and Bright Indirect Light |
| Humidity | Medium |
| Pet safe | false |
| Best for | Hallway, office, Bedroom, Kitchen, Bathroom, Living Room, and Indoors |
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- All orders are subject to a €25 minimum order value requirement
- All orders are hand-picked and shipped from the Netherlands
- Plastic-free materials when possible
- Orders are usually processed in 1-3 working days and shipped via DPD and their international partner carriers
- At times, orders may take up to 7 days to ship
- Orders to Germany Free shipping over €60. Free shipping all other EU countries* at €100 (Except Malta and Cyprus)
- Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on delivery country:
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Customer reviews
Very pretty
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It traveled during winter and survived(unluckily the other philo didnt make it and plant circle gave it another try🙏🏻)
It seems to be hard to kill, beautiful, fast growing! I really loved it!
Super happy with my Philodendron Brasil! 🌱The leaves are beautiful, with such a vibrant mix of color. You can tell the plant was thoughtfully selected!
The customer service team was also super friendly and helpful, making it an overall great experience!
Lovely, healthy plant, slightly smaller that expected, though
Reviews in Other Languages
Sehr schöne gesunde Pflanze. Ich bin sehr auf ihre nächsten Blätter gespannt.
Sehr schöne gesunde Pflanze. Ich hoffe, sie wird sich bei mir wohlfühlen.
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