Philodendron Birkin (bush) - frunzis elegant cu dungi albe fine
Philodendron ‘Birkin’ is one of the most elegant varieties of Philodendron, appreciated for its glossy green leaves crossed by fine and regular white veins. With a compact habit and a lush appearance, it is an ideal plant for modern interiors or bright offices, bringing a sophisticated and calm atmosphere.
🌿 Botanical characteristics:
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Family: Araceae
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Origin: tropical hybrid (Southeast Asia)
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Leaves: oval, glossy, dark green, with fine white-cream stripes
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Habit: compact, vertical, suitable for small and medium spaces
☀️ Growing conditions:
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Light: indirect, diffused light; avoid direct sun which can discolor the leaves
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Watering: moderate – water only when the top layer of soil is dry
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Temperature: 18–28°C; does not tolerate cold below 15°C
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Humidity: medium to high; periodic misting is beneficial
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Soil: rich in organic matter, well-drained, aerated
🌱 Secret Garden recommendation:
👉 For strong roots and dense foliage, use Secret Garden professional substrate for Monstera & tropical plants — a premium mix of peat, pine bark, perlite, and coconut fiber, specially created for tropical plants sensitive to excess water.
💚 Advantages:
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Easy to care for and adapt to apartment conditions
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Highly decorative through its foliage, perfect for modern decor
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Slow-growing plant with a permanently neat appearance
The variegation pattern differs from one specimen to another. Each plant is unique, and the intensity of the white stripes may naturally vary.
⚠️ Note: The leaves may show small imperfections caused by transport or adaptation to the new environment. These do not affect the health and development of the plant.
Height with pot included approx. 25 cm
The ceramic pot is not included in the price.