Birkin White Wave (Philodendron erubescens)

Birkin White Wave (Philodendron erubescens)

A touch of tropical rainforest at your fingertips! The Birkin features glossy, dark green heart-shaped leaves decorated with striking cream-white pinstripes that look hand-painted.

Cultivation & Care

Family: Araceae (the Arum family).

Growth style/Plant Type: Compact, self-heading evergreen perennial hybrid with a dense, upright growth habit.

Light: Bright, indirect sunlight (vital for maintaining the white variegation; shield from harsh afternoon sun).

Water: Moderate watering; allow the top 2–3 cm of soil to dry out completely before watering again.

Soil: Well-draining, aerated potting mix rich in organic matter (such as a blend of peat, perlite, and orchid bark)

Humidity/Temperature: Thrives in high humidity and warm temperatures between 16°C and 27°C; protect from winter frost.

Plant Size: This listing is for a single, well established specimen of approximately 25-35 cm (9cm pot equivalent)

• The plants pictured represent our actual stock and are intended for illustrative purposes.
  Due to the unique nature of each live plant, individual plants supplied may vary slightly in size, shape, and color distribution.
  To minimise the risk of damage to the plant during shipping, all plants are meticulously packaged in protective packaging, wrapped in moisture retaining medium where appropriate and shipped bare rooted (without pots and soil) unless otherwise stated.