Philodendron 'Burle Marx' Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Philodendron Burle Marx is a popular houseplant in the Araceae family. It has big, heart-shaped leaves that are glossy and deep green. Burle Marx is a perfect climber that can reach up to 3 feet as the mature. This plant is also low-maintenance and easy to care for, making it suitable for beginners.
Common Name |
Philodendron Burle Marx
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Plant Type
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Climbers
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Philodendron burle-marxii
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Genus
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Philodendron
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Family
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Araceae
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Order
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Alismatales
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Class
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Monocotyledons
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Philodendron 'Burle Marx' Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Philodendron 'Burle Marx'.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Philodendron 'Burle Marx' needs water once every
9 days in 0.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Philodendron 'Burle Marx' needs about 0.2 L per 9 days. |
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Philodendron 'Burle Marx' Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Philodendron 'Burle Marx' to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 4 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 75°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
Philodendron 'Burle Marx' prefers High humidity levels, between 50% and 60%. |
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Philodendron 'Burle Marx' Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Philodendron 'Burle Marx'. |
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Suitability in pots |
2L
Philodendron 'Burle Marx' plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 2L. |
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Soil type |
loam
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Soil Drainage
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Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
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Philodendron 'Burle Marx' Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Philodendron 'Burle Marx' plant. |
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Maximum Height |
36 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
36 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
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Characteristics |
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Philodendron 'Burle Marx' toxic to pets? |
Yes
This plant can be poisonous for your pets if ingested. |
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Garden Style |
City and Courtyard
Patio And Containers
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Philodendron 'Burle Marx' Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Philodendron 'Burle Marx', when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
seed
stem cutting
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Flowering season |
spring
summer
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Philodendron 'Burle Marx' Native Region |
Find out where the Philodendron 'Burle Marx' plant originated. |
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Country |
South America
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