Description

Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’: A Rare and Exquisite Houseplant

Striking Foliage

The Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ is a truly unique and beautiful plant. It hails from the personal collection of Roberto Burle Marx, and it is thought to be one of many unnamed species collected by the renowned Brazilian landscape architect and plantsman. Some even believe the plant to be a hybrid. Regardless of its origin, the ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ is sure to impress with its layers of green-grey foliage that are prominently veined with deep green.

Easy Care

Despite its exotic appearance, the Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ is actually quite easy to care for. It prefers shade to partial shade and can thrive in a wide range of temperatures, from 50 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit. It is a slow-growing plant, reaching a height of only 6 to 12 inches, but it is very low maintenance. Simply allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings and provide the plant with the proper light and temperature conditions.

A Rare Find

The Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ is a rare and highly sought-after plant, making it a true treasure for any plant collector. At Rare Plants for Sale, we are proud to offer this exquisite variety for sale. We take great care in growing and shipping our plants, ensuring that they arrive at your doorstep fresh and healthy.

The Perfect Choice

If you’re looking to add a touch of elegance and exotic beauty to your home or office, the Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ is an excellent choice. Its unique foliage and easy care requirements make it a standout among houseplants. So why wait? Add a ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ to your collection today and enjoy the beauty and intrigue of this rare and stunning plant.

Why Choose the Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’?

• Exquisite layers of green-grey foliage with deep green veins
• Easy care requirements with minimal maintenance
• Rare and highly sought-after plant

Care Instructions

• Place in a location with shade to partial shade
• Ideal temperatures range from 50 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit
• Allow soil to dry out slightly between waterings

With the right care, your Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ will thrive and bring a touch of exotic beauty to your home or office for years to come. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this rare and stunning plant. Add a Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ to your collection today and enjoy all that it has to offer.

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Light Requirements

The Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ prefers shade to partial shade, making it a great choice for rooms with indirect light. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight, as this can cause the leaves to scorch or fade. Instead, opt for a location near a window that receives bright indirect light.

Temperature Requirements

The Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ is a tropical plant and prefers warm temperatures. It can thrive in a range of 50 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit. Avoid placing it in drafty areas or near air conditioning vents, as extreme temperatures can cause stress to the plant.

Watering Requirements

The Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ is a low-maintenance plant when it comes to watering. Allow the soil to dry out slightly between watering, and then water the plant thoroughly. Overwatering can cause root rot, so be sure to check the soil moisture levels before watering. It is also a good idea to use a well-draining soil mix to help prevent excess moisture from accumulating in the pot.

Fertilizing Requirements

The Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ benefits from regular fertilization, especially during the growing season. Use a balanced liquid fertilizer and follow the instructions on the label for the proper dilution and application frequency. Avoid fertilizing during the winter months, as the plant is in a dormant state and does not require as much nourishment.

Pruning Requirements

The Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ does not require frequent pruning, but it is a good idea to remove any damaged or diseased leaves as needed. You can also prune the plant to maintain its desired shape and size. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears to make clean cuts, and avoid over-pruning, as this can stress the plant.

Common Problems

Like all plants, the Philodendron ‘Burle Marx Fantasy’ is susceptible to certain problems such as pests and diseases. Common pests that may affect the plant include aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites. To prevent or control pest infestations, it is important to keep the plant clean and free of debris, and to regularly inspect the leaves for any signs of pests.