Philodendron 'Brasil'

A naturally occurring whole-plant mutation found in 1991 in Brazil in a planting of P. scandens oxycardium, now P. hederaceum var. oxycardium. The patent says it stays true from cuttings. Its yellow-green centre stripe develops more strongly in low light.

Parentage

Philodendron hederaceum var. oxycardium

A sport or selection: wholly its one parent.

Wild ancestry

The wild species it descends from, with each one's share of the ancestry:

Philodendron hederaceum var. oxycardium 100%

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Parentage from published registrations and growers' records; the family tree in the app shows each step's source.