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Philodendron 'Painted Lady'

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A semi-climbing evergreen shrub with bright red spiralling stems and heart-shaped, variegated speckled yellow and green foliage. Makes a good houseplant with a lush, tropical feel

Scientific classification

Species: Philodendron 'Painted Lady' (Philodendron 'Painted Lady')
Genus: Philodendron
Family: Araceae

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Toxicity: Climber Wall Shrub · Conservatory Greenhouse · Houseplants · Shrubs
Plant type: 1-1.5 metres
Height: 0.5-1 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Bushy · Climbing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Partial shade
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Philodendron 'Painted Lady' pictures

Distribution of Philodendron 'Painted Lady'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Philodendron 'Painted Lady'

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Philodendron 'Painted Lady' care guide

Uniform damp substrate, drain surplus water to stop root rot disease
Watering: Partial shade
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Watering

Uniform damp substrate, drain surplus water to stop root rot disease

Fertilizing

Diluted tropical foliage feed every three weeks warm growing months

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by stem-tip or leaf bud cuttings

Growing

Grow in standard houseplant compost in bright, filtered or indirect light. Mist daily. During the growing season, water freely and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly; water moderately at other times. Repot every 2-3 years. See houseplant cultivation for further advice

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