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Philodendron erubescens 'White Knight' – A Stunning Variegated Climber
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Philodendron erubescens 'White Knight' – A Stunning Variegated Climber
Philodendron erubescens 'White Knight' is a rare and highly sought-after cultivar known for its exquisite white and green variegated foliage. Native to the tropical rainforests of South America, this climbing aroid thrives in warm, humid environments and is an excellent choice for indoor plant enthusiasts.
Distinctive Features
- Variegated Foliage: Large, heart-shaped leaves display an elegant mix of green, white, and cream marbling, making each leaf unique.
- Stunning Stems: Unlike many philodendrons, 'White Knight' features rich burgundy to deep purple stems with occasional white streaks.
- Climbing Growth Habit: This plant benefits from support like a moss pole or trellis, allowing it to grow taller and develop larger leaves over time.
Care Tips
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Too much direct sunlight can scorch its delicate variegated leaves.
- Water: Keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top few centimetres to dry out between watering.
- Humidity: Thrives in high humidity (above 60%). Regular misting or a humidifier can help maintain ideal conditions.
- Temperature: Prefers temperatures between 18-27°C. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 12°C.
- Fertiliser: Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
- Potting: Requires a well-draining, airy mix containing orchid bark, perlite, and peat or coco coir.
- Propagation: Can be propagated via stem cuttings placed in water or moist sphagnum moss.
Additional Notes
- Encourages larger leaf development when given adequate support and climbing space.
- Toxic to pets and humans if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals.
- Variegation stability depends on adequate light levels; too little light may cause reversion to green.
With its elegant variegation and unique stem coloration, Philodendron erubescens 'White Knight' is a prized addition to any plant collection. Given the right care, this slow-growing climber will reward you with stunning foliage and a strong, upright growth habit.
Shipping Schedule & Biosecurity Information
- Dispatch Day: All orders are dispatched on Tuesdays.
- Cut-off for Same Week Dispatch: Orders must be placed by Monday 7am (AEST) to be sent that week. Orders placed after this will be dispatched the following Tuesday.
WA, NT & TAS Orders
- Cut-off: Orders to WA, NT and TAS must be placed by Friday 7am (AEST) to be included in the following week’s dispatch.
- Treatment & Delay: These orders require biosecurity treatment and certification, which is completed each Friday. Please allow an additional 1–2 weeks for processing.
Plant Health Certification (PHAC) Fees
- $20 fee applies to WA orders.
- $10 fee applies to NT and TAS orders.
- This fee is per order (not per plant) and is included in your shipping cost at checkout.

Philodendron erubescens 'White Knight' – A Stunning Variegated Climber
Size: 66mm pot



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