Philodendron Birkin – White measure
Description
The Philodendron Birkin is a striking and elegant plant known for its beautiful, variegated leaves that feature bold white streaks on dark green foliage. Its compact size and unique pattern make it a standout in any plant collection.
Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.
Key Features & Care:
Light / Position: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it may scorch the leaves. It can tolerate some lower light conditions but may not produce as much new growth.
Water / Feed: Water when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Be careful not to overwater, as Philodendron Birkin is sensitive to root rot. Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
Temperature / Humidity: Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C (65-75°F) and enjoys average humidity. It can adapt to lower humidity but benefits from occasional misting or a humidity tray.
Pet / Child Friendly: Toxic to pets if ingested, so keep it out of reach of curious animals and children.
Air purifying: Known for its air-purifying properties, this plant helps improve indoor air quality by filtering out common pollutants.
Growth / Spread: Grows up to 30-60 cm (1-2 feet) tall and spreads about 30-45 cm (1-1.5 feet), making it ideal for tabletops or shelves.
Geographic Origins: Native to tropical regions of South America, this Philodendron thrives in warm, humid environments.
Care tips
The Philodendron Birkin is easy to care for, making it perfect for beginners. Keep it in bright, indirect light and water when the top layer of soil feels dry. Ensure the pot has good drainage to avoid waterlogged soil. It can thrive in average household humidity, but occasional misting will help keep it healthy.
Why you’ll love it:
With its stunning variegated leaves and easy care, the Philodendron Birkin brings a touch of elegance to any room with minimal effort.
Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.