Brasil Philodendron

Brasil is sold as a form of Philodendron hederaceum, an Araceae species with trailing or climbing stems. [10][12]

The original Brasil description records dark green leaves with irregular yellow-green central bands and elongated tips. [14]

Choose bright filtered light, with shade from hot sun. [13]

Use a porous, draining houseplant mix and a pot with drainage holes. [1][2]

Keep the plant away from cold drafts and hot radiators. [3]

Moderate indoor humidity suits philodendrons. [12]

During active growth, apply a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer monthly, following its label directions. Pause feeding when growth rests. [13]

Trim extending stems to fit your space. Provide support for climbing growth. [13][12]

As winter growth slows, reduce watering frequency while continuing to check the mix. [13]

Moonlight is described with upright growth and lime-green new foliage. [11]

Brasil is described with irregular yellow-green bands on dark green leaves. [14]

Brandtianum has silver-marked juvenile heart-shaped leaves on climbing stems. [15]