Burle Marx Philodendron
Philodendron 'Burle Marx'
Pronunciation: fil-oh-DEN-dron
SKU #30948
Description | Glossy, heart-shaped leaves adorn this gently clumping philodendron that develops runners, making an exceptional ground cover. Will climb if given support. Tolerates more sun than other philodendrons, and once established, tolerates mild drought. |
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Light | Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
Blooms | Inconspicuous |
Mature Size | Reaches 1 to 2 ft. tall, 6 to 8 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Fast Growing |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant, Poolside, Edging |
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Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Companion Plants | Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia); Gardenia (Gardenia); Canna (Canna); Bush Lily (Clivia); Passion Vine (Passiflora) |
Care | Easily grown in humus-rich, well-drained soil. Tolerates dry conditions, once established. As a houseplant, provide bright light. Avoid harsh afternoon sun. Apply a slow release fertilizer as new growth begins in spring. Prune back if spindly growth to encourage denser branching. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Grow Indoors in All Zones
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