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rare philodendron shop Philodendron 'Orange Marmalade'Description Light Soil Water Hardiness The Philodendron 'Orange Marmalade' is a breathtaking, rare hybrid that is a must have for serious plant collectors. Living up to its "Quadcolor" nickname, this plant is celebrated for its dynamic color transitions. As new leaves emerge, they unfurl in shades of bright orange and copper, eventually maturing into a mottled lime green and dark forest green, creating a stunning "marmalade" effect across the foliage.

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•  The Philodendron 'Orange Marmalade' is a breathtaking, rare hybrid that is a must-have for serious plant collectors. Living up to its "Quadcolor" nickname, this plant is celebrated for its dynamic color transitions. As new leaves emerge, they unfurl in shades of bright orange and copper, eventually maturing into a mottled lime green and dark forest green, creating a stunning "marmalade" effect across the foliage.
  
  A cultivated hybrid variety of the Philodendron genus, which is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America.
  
  In an indoor setting, it is rare for this hybrid to flower. However, like other Philodendrons, its "flower" is actually a spathe and spadix. While the foliage is the main attraction, the bloom is typically a waxy, hooded bract that encloses a central spike.
  
  
• Bright, indirect light. This is crucial for maintaining the "Quadcolor" variegation. Too little light will cause the leaves to turn solid green.
  
  Moderate. Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry. It prefers to stay moist but never soggy.
  
  Aroid Mix. Needs a chunky, well-aerated medium. Mix potting soil with orchid bark, perlite, and charcoal.
  
  18°C – 27°C (65°F – 80°F). It thrives in warm, humid environments. Protect it from temperatures below 15°C.
  
  This plant should be fertilized once during the growing season (spring/summer) with diluted houseplant fertilizer.
  
  Toxic. Contains calcium oxalate crystals. Keep away from pets and children as it can cause irritation if ingested.
  
  

• Zones 9-11. Strictly an indoor plant in cooler climates.