Philodendron Black Cardinal No.1 Variegated

A striking and rare variety of Philodendron, known for its dark, almost black leaves contrasted with unique variegation in shades of white and green. The dramatic foliage makes it a standout piece in any plant collection, offering both beauty and sophistication.

Origin:

• Philodendron Black Cardinal is a hybrid cultivar developed in Florida in the early 1980s, originating from parent plants native to Central and South American rainforests.

Care Recommendations:

🌡️ Temperature: Ideal between 65-80°F (18-27°C).

💧 Humidity: Prefers high humidity, ideally above 60%.

🌞 Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light.

Difficulty Level (1-5): 3

Difficulty:

Philodendron Black Cardinal No.1 Variegated requires careful attention to light, humidity, and watering. Its dark leaves and variegation are sensitive to environmental changes and require consistent care to maintain their striking appearance. It is prone to root rot if overwatered, and its variegated areas may lose their contrast if not provided with enough light. Best suited for intermediate to advanced plant owners who can meet its care requirements.