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Philodendron Congo Nuclear Variegated

Philodendron Congo Nuclear Variegated

$155.00 USD
$155.00 USD
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Philodendron 'Congo Nuclear Variegated' is a rare, eye-catching variety known for its large, glossy leaves splashed with bold, high-contrast variegation in shades of creamy white, lime green, and deep emerald. Unlike climbing philodendrons, this one has a self-heading growth habit, meaning it grows upright and bushy without the need for a support pole. Its sculptural form and vibrant color make it a standout in any plant collection.

This plant does best in bright, indirect light, which helps maintain its bold variegation. The best placement is near an east-facing window or a few feet back from a south- or west-facing window with sheer curtains to filter the sun. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the variegated parts of the leaves, but also avoid low-light areas where the variegation may fade and growth may slow. Rotate the plant regularly to encourage even, balanced growth.

Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry, using a well-draining potting mix to avoid soggy roots. Philodendron 'Congo Nuclear Variegated' enjoys warm temperatures (65–85°F) and moderate to high humidity—aim for at least 50% humidity, especially in dry climates or winter months. Wipe the leaves occasionally to keep them dust-free and vibrant. Fertilize monthly in spring and summer with a diluted, balanced fertilizer. With the right light and a steady routine, this stunning philodendron will stay compact, colorful, and lush all year round.

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