philodendron birkin uk Philodendron 'Birkin' – Conservatory Archives

philodendron birkin uk Philodendron 'Birkin' – Conservatory ArchivesThe 'Birkin' is a most unlikely mutation from its mother plant the Rojo Congo. Foliage is a glossy dark green with stripes and flecks of white that create a satisfying texture on the leaf surface. A fresh addition to any collection. Although said to be a stable mutation sometimes it can have flashes of red and pink in the leaves, which makes it that bit more exciting and unpredictable. WATERING In S S water when 20% of the top soil has dried out. In A

The 'Birkin' is a most unlikely mutation from its mother plant the Rojo Congo. Foliage is a glossy dark green with stripes and flecks of white that create a satisfying texture on the leaf surface. A fresh addition to any collection. Although said to be a stable mutation sometimes it can have flashes of red and pink in the leaves, which makes it that bit more exciting and unpredictable.

WATERING

In S/S water when 20% of the top soil has dried out. In A/W allow top soil to dry out 40%.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright, indirect.

FEED

Use a houseplant fertiliser once a month from April - October.

REPOTTING

Repot every 2-3 years when pot is full. Use a well draining house plant compost with added draining medium like perlite.

POT SIZE / HEIGHT

See available sizes below. Please note that, due to their natural variability, specimens' height may be within 10-20% of the stated height below.

Plant is supplied in its plastic nursery pot.