philodendron
'white knight'
'white knight'
Care level
Medium
Variegation
Sectorial pattern
This philodendron is known for its relatively compact size and prominent white splashes of variegation across its leaves. What sets it apart are its unique reddish-brown stems, sometimes marked with white stripes, a feature not found in similar white-variegated philodendrons.
Care & maintenance
Light
Bright light, usually located near windows but doesn't receive direct rays for more than an hour during the day.
Temperature
Moderate (64.4°F - 75.2°F)
Fertilization frequency
Moderate
Monthly during the growing period.
Soil
Choose a Tropical plant mix: A rich, moisture-retentive blend with good aeration. Mimics the natural forest floor environment of tropical regions.
If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:
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Pot
Standard size
Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.
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Features
Size & growth
Medium
Climbing
Moderate growth
This plant grows at a moderate rate. It can reach 1 to 3 feet in height or spread.
It grows upwards by attaching to supports or winding around them.
Toxicity
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Reproduction & propagation
Fruits & flowers
Non-flowering & not self-pollinating
The philodendron white knight cannot produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.