Philodendron Black Cardinal Variegated

The plant to be shipped is Philodendron Black Cardinal Variegated. Please see the photos & video provided to see their physical features for your reference. Note that due to the abundant stock, the plants to be shipped are growers’ choice.

· Estimate leaves : 3
· Shipped bare roots with sphagnum moss
· Shipped by us first-hand from Indonesia

Philodendron Black Cardinal Variegated – A Collector’s Dream

A rare mutation of the classic Black Cardinal, this variegated form showcases creamy white, yellow, and lime-green patterns over its deep maroon leaves. The unpredictable variegation makes each leaf a unique masterpiece, highly coveted among collectors.

Unraveling the Mystery of Its Unique Variegation

• Features striking marbled patterns, contrasting beautifully with its dark base
• No two leaves are the same, adding exclusivity to each plant
• Ideal for those who love rare, high-value tropical plants

Best Lighting & Climate Conditions for Vibrant Variegation

• Needs bright, indirect light to maintain strong variegation
• Thrives in warm, stable temperatures with consistent humidity
• Avoids excessive direct sunlight, which can scorch variegated sections

Care Tips to Keep Your Black Cardinal Variegated Thriving

• Prefers moist, well-aerated soil with good drainage
• Water when the topsoil dries out slightly
• Regular feeding with a balanced liquid fertilizer encourages growth

Propagation & Growth Considerations

• Propagates through stem cuttings, but variegation isn’t always stable
• A slow grower, but with proper care, it develops stunning mature leaves
• Best showcased in decorative planters to highlight its dramatic foliage