Philodendron warscewiczii ‘Aurea Flavum’ is a rare and expensive plant that is worth the price because it has golden leaves of a unique shape.
Snowflake Leaf Philodendron Care
Philodendron warscewiczii 'Aurea flavum'



Philodendron warscewiczii ‘Aurea Flavum’, known as Snowflake Leaf Philodendron, is native to Central America. Discovered in 1855, this plant has become a favorite of many collectors because it is beautiful and easy to care for at the same time.
We can identify it by its bright neon leaves that spread like a starburst. Indoors, it can grow up to 3 feet (80 cm).
How to Care for the Plant

Water

Water your plant when the topsoil is completely dry. You can confirm this by dipping your finger in a few inches. Avoid wet soil, which can cause root rot.

Pruning

Remove dead and dried leaves, and you can prune the plant to keep it a specific size or shape.

Fertilizer

This Philodendron does not have a particular taste for fertilizers, so you can use ready-made fertilizers for tropical plants. Feed your plant during the growing season.

Sunlight

Philodendron warscewiczii likes indirect sunlight, but direct rays can cause leaf burns. The leaves may also turn red or brown if there is too much light.

Soil

This plant needs well-draining, aerating, and light soil. You can prepare it yourself by taking universal soil and adding charcoal, pine bark, and perlite.

Propagation

Using a cutting with three nodes, you can propagate this plant in the spring. Place it in a well-drained, moist soil mix. This plant quickly develops a root system, so you only have to wait a few weeks.

Temperature

Philodendron warscewiczii is sensitive to temperatures below 50°F (10°C). 60-86°F (15-30°C) is best. It is also necessary to avoid various changes in temperature regimes.

Container

Philodendron warscewiczii ‘Aurea Flavum’ needs a pot with drainage holes that match the size of the root system. The material of the container does not matter.

Fun fact

This plant is toxic to humans and animals, so keep a close eye on your children and pets.

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