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    Wilderly

    Philodendron Paraiso 4"

    $11.50
    $11.50

    Philodendron Paraiso is a rare and highly sought-after tropical plant, admired for its unique, marbled foliage and striking appearance. Native to the tropical regions of Central and South America, this climbing philodendron thrives in warm, humid environments and makes a stunning addition to any indoor plant collection.

     

    Key Features:

     

    1. Foliage: Large, elongated leaves with a distinctive marbled variegation, combining shades of green, lime, and cream. The variegation pattern is unique to each leaf, adding to its allure.

     

     

    2. Growth Habit: A climbing or trailing plant that benefits from support, such as a moss pole or trellis, to encourage larger leaves and healthy growth.

     

     

    3. Size: Can grow up to 1.2-2 meters (4-6 feet) tall indoors with proper care. Leaves can reach significant sizes when mature.

     

     

     

    Care Tips:

     

    1. Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain its vibrant variegation. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while too little light may reduce variegation and lead to slower growth.

     

     

    2. Watering: Allow the top 2-3 cm (1 inch) of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure the soil is well-draining.

     

     

    3. Humidity: Thrives in high humidity levels (60-80%). Use a humidifier, mist the leaves, or place the plant near a pebble tray to maintain adequate moisture.

     

     

    4. Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures between 18-26°C (65-80°F). Avoid temperatures below 13°C (55°F) and protect it from drafts.

     

     

    5. Soil: Requires well-draining, nutrient-rich soil. A mix of potting soil, orchid bark, perlite, and peat moss works well.

     

     

    6. Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce feeding in the fall and winter.

     

     

    7. Pruning: Prune as needed to remove dead or yellowing leaves and encourage bushier growth. Regular pruning also helps manage its size indoors.

     

     

     

    Additional Notes:

     

    Propagation: Propagates easily through stem cuttings. Cut below a node and root in water or moist soil to grow new plants.

     

    Pests: Generally resistant to pests but may occasionally attract spider mites, mealybugs, or scale. Regularly inspect leaves and clean with a damp cloth to prevent infestations.

     

    Toxicity: Toxic to pets and humans if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals, so keep it out of reach of children and animals.

     

     

    Philodendron Paraiso Verde is a stunning and statement-worthy plant that brings a touch of tropical elegance to any space. Its vibrant, marbled leaves and climbing growth habit make it a prized addition to any collection, especially for plant enthusiasts who enjoy rare varieties.

     

     

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