Philodendron Brasil (Heart-Leaf Philodendron, Brazil Philodendron) - Large Size Plant

Philodendron Brasil (Heart-Leaf Philodendron, Brazil Philodendron) - Large Size

Philodendron Brasil is a stunning tropical vine known for its heart-shaped leaves with beautiful variegation in dark and light green colors. Each leaf features unique patterns that resemble the colors of the Brazilian flag, making it a captivating addition to any indoor space.

Plant Specifications

• Plant Height: 12-24 inches (30-60 cm)
• Spread: 12-36 inches (30-90 cm)
• Leaf Color: Variegated dark green with light green/yellow stripes
• Pot Size: Large (8-10 inch diameter)
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
• Light Needs: Bright indirect light
• Water Requirements: Moderate
• Plant Type: Tropical evergreen vine
• Best Location: Indoor spaces

Key Features

• Beautiful variegated foliage
• Air-purifying capabilities
• Easy to grow and maintain
• Trailing or climbing growth habit
• Perfect for hanging baskets or climbing supports
• Adaptable to various indoor conditions
• Long-lasting houseplant

Care Instructions

1. Light: Bright indirect light; avoid direct sunlight
2. Water: Keep soil moderately moist but not soggy
3. Humidity: Enjoys higher humidity; mist occasionally
4. Temperature: Ideal between 65-80°F (18-27°C)
5. Soil: Well-draining potting mix
6. Fertilizer: Feed monthly during growing season

Best Uses

• Hanging baskets
• Climbing on moss poles
• Shelf displays
• Office spaces
• Living room decor
• Bathroom plant
• Kitchen greenery

Special Notes

• Non-toxic to humans but toxic to pets
• Can be trained to climb or trail
• Excellent air-purifying qualities
• Perfect for beginners
• Regular pruning encourages fuller growth
• Can be easily propagated from cuttings

Maintenance Level

Low to moderate - Perfect for both beginners and experienced plant parents