{"product_id":"philodendron-pedatum-florida-rudolph","title":"Philodendron pedatum Florida Rudolph","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"403\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"59\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"62\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"84\"\u003ePhilodendron pedatum\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Florida Rudolph’ is a rare, variegated cultivar of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePhilodendron pedatum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, selected for its distinctive lobed foliage and bright, unstable variegation. The leaves are deeply dissected with elongated, finger-like lobes, giving a more skeletal and angular appearance compared to standard \u003cem data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"396\"\u003epedatum\u003c\/em\u003e forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eWhat sets ‘Florida Rudolph’ apart is its striking mix of lime, yellow, cream, and green variegation. New growth often emerges in vivid chartreuse to golden tones, sometimes fading or stabilising as the leaf hardens. Variegation can be sectoral, marbled, or lightly mottled, and may shift significantly between leaves due to its unstable genetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003eIt is a climbing aroid with a moderate to fast growth rate under optimal conditions. As it matures and is given vertical support, leaf size increases and lobing becomes more pronounced. Internodes can be slightly elongated, particularly in lower light, giving it a more open growth habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003eCare Plan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eBright, indirect light is ideal. Avoid harsh direct sun, which can burn the lighter variegated sections. Higher light levels will help maintain stronger variegation and more compact growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003ePrefers 18–28°C. Avoid exposure below 12°C, as growth will slow and stress may occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003eThrives in moderate to high humidity (60%+). Will tolerate average indoor humidity, but optimal growth and leaf quality improve with higher levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1745\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eAllow the top 2–4 cm of the substrate to dry out between watering. Keep evenly moist but not wet. Overwatering can lead to root rot, while prolonged dryness may cause leaf drop or reduced growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003eUse a well-draining, chunky aroid mix. A blend of orchid bark, perlite, coco coir or peat, and charcoal works well to balance aeration and moisture retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003eFertiliser\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"1935\"\u003eApply a balanced liquid fertiliser every 2–4 weeks during active growth. Reduce feeding in cooler months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2053\"\u003eSupport\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eProvide a moss pole or totem. Climbing will encourage larger, more mature foliage and better overall form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003ePruning \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2192\"\u003ePrune to control size or encourage branching. Remove heavily reverted or fully green leaves if you want to encourage variegated growth, though stability is not guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Enliven","offers":[{"title":"125mm","offer_id":44752684876076,"sku":null,"price":10.38,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"180mm","offer_id":44752684908844,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/8942\/1868\/products\/HBN9056PhilodendronFloridaRudolph-1.jpg?v=1680076529","url":"https:\/\/enlivenplants.com.au\/products\/philodendron-pedatum-florida-rudolph","provider":"Enliven Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}