Philodendron Burle Marx 'Fantasy' – elegant, marbled leaves

Philodendron Burle Marx 'Fantasy' is a distinctive selection that differs from the classic Philodendron Burle Marx. It stands out through its thin, elongated, water-drop-shaped leaves, featuring a marbled appearance and well-defined veins that give it an elegant and refined look.

The plant has slow to moderate growth and prefers to climb on a support. Young leaves often emerge with a silvery or gray-green sheen, and as they mature, the contrast of the veins becomes more pronounced. It is a collector’s plant valued for the texture and color of its leaves rather than for large dimensions.

Main characteristics:

• Thin, elongated, drop-shaped leaves with a marbled gray-silver appearance
• Well-defined, contrasting veins
• Slow growth; prefers a climbing support
• Elegant and delicate appearance
• Size: leaves 10–25 cm, plant 40–100 cm tall (in the pot)

Simple care:

• Light: bright, indirect light. Good light helps maintain the leaf color. Avoid strong direct sunlight.
• Temperature: warm (18–28°C). It does not tolerate temperatures below 15°C.
• Watering: allow the substrate to partially dry out between waterings. It is sensitive to excess water.
• Humidity: medium to high (50–70%).
• Substrate: airy and well-draining.

Substrate recommendation: For healthy root development, an airy substrate specifically designed for aroids is recommended. → Professional substrate for Anthurium, Hoya, Bromeliaceae and ferns - Secret Garden

Height including the pot: approx. 12 cm - baby plant

The decorative pot is not included in the price.