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Philodendron Mars 7cm H15cm

Philodendron Mars 7cm H15cm
£16.00 GBP
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Meet the Philodendron ‘Mars’—the out-of-this-world textured titan. With her elongated, deeply lobed leaves that look like jagged lightning bolts, she’s a masterpiece of architectural foliage. She’s rugged, rare, and brings a touch of alien, prehistoric drama to your indoor galaxy!

  • The Formal Name: Philodendron 'Mars' (a selection of P. pinnatilobum)
  • The Nickname: The Martian Philodendron
  • Roots: A striking cultivar with ancestry in the tropical forests of Brazil.
  • Natural Vibe: Clambering up ancient tree trunks in the humid Amazonian basin.

Care Guide
  • Care Guide:
  • Sunlight: She loves bright, indirect light. Too much sun will yellow her jagged edges; too little will stop the lobes from developing.
  • Best Room: A bright living room or a dedicated plant corner with a sturdy moss pole.
  • Snacks: A balanced liquid feed every 4 weeks during the growing season.
  • Tropical Feels: Appreciates humidity (60%+) to keep her leaves glossy and large.
  • Cosy Factor: Keep it warm (18–27°C). She’s sensitive to sudden cold snaps.
  • Thirst: Water when the top 3 cm of soil is dry. She likes consistency—never parched, never swimming.
  • Safety First: Toxic – best kept out of reach of curious pets and small children.
  • The Bedding: A chunky, airy aroid mix (bark, perlite, and charcoal).
  • Family Tree: Propagate via stem cuttings with at least one node.
  • Space Needs: A vertical climber that can reach 1.5–2 metres with support.
  • Speed: A moderate to fast grower once she has a pole to climb.
  • Uninvited Guests: Watch for thrips and mealybugs hiding in her deep lobes.
  • Moving Day: Repot every 1–2 years to refresh her soil and support.
  • Haircut: Not needed, but you can trim the top to control her height.
  • Fresh Air: A powerful air purifier that adds a bold look to your home.
  • Plant Lore: Her leaves change shape dramatically as she matures, going from simple ovals to deeply "fingered" blades!

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