Philodendron Mamei Aff

The plant to be shipped is Philodendron Mamei Aff. 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 Mamei Aff – The Silver-Streaked Beauty

Philodendron Mamei Aff is a stunning creeping species distinguished by its broad, heart-shaped leaves adorned with silver variegation. Its exquisite, shimmering patterns make it a show-stopper in any collection.

Signature Features of Philodendron Mamei Aff

• Displays large, rippled leaves with unique silver streaks
• Grows as a crawler, making it excellent for terrariums or low planters
• Retains a soft, velvety texture that adds to its visual appeal

Light & Humidity Requirements

• Prefers medium to bright, indirect light for optimal silver variegation
• Flourishes in high humidity (above 60%) for best leaf health
• Requires stable temperatures between 65-85°F

Soil & Watering Needs

• Thrives in a well-draining mix with sphagnum moss and orchid bark
• Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil dry out
• Benefits from a balanced, slow-release fertilizer every few months

Pest Prevention: Safeguarding Mamei’s Silver Glow

• Common invaders: Fungus gnats and aphids due to its moisture-loving nature
• Best practices:
• Use sticky traps to catch flying gnats before infestation spreads
• Let soil dry slightly between waterings to prevent fungal issues
• Spray a mild insecticidal soap on affected leaves for aphid control