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Philodendron Gabby Plant
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The philodendron gabby is a naturally occurring sport originating from a Philodendron Brasil and selectively propagated cultivater was named "Gabby". It is a 'sport' grown by Gabriella Plant, which produced from taking cutting from the same plants from a few generations without mixing with others. They also grow the Philodendron Rio.
It has loads of white and creamy variegation on it. It is a real beauty.
Variegated ZZ Plant Care Summary
Light needs: Medium to bright indirect sunlight
Water needs: Water when top 40% of soil is dry, check weekly
Fertilizer: A well-diluted balanced fertilizer once a month in spring and summer
Soil: A well draining compost
Humidity: 50-60%
Temperature: 70-80F
Common issues: Leaf crisping due to underwatering/too much sun. Fading variegation due to low light.
Philodendron Rio Plant
About Philodendron Rio plant:
The philodendron rio (aka philodendron hederaceum rio) is a variegated philodendron hederaceum. This species is native to tropical rainforests of Brazil and some other parts of South America. Its variegation is a mutation that is rare to find.
It has striking thin central variegation with a dash of silver on it. It's a really slender and beautiful variegated plant.
Variegated ZZ Plant Care Summary
Light needs: Medium to bright indirect sunlight
Water needs: Water when top 50% of soil is dry, check weekly
Fertilizer: A well-diluted balanced fertilizer once a month in spring and summer
Soil: A well draining compost
Humidity: 50-60%
Temperature: 64-81F
Common issues: Loss of variegation due to low light.
The Variegated ZZ plant aka variegated zamioculcas zamiifolia
Variegated ZZ Plant Care Summary
Light needs: Medium to bright indirect sunlight
Water needs: Water when soil is completely dry
Fertilizer: Use a balanced fertilizer (an npk of 5-5-5 or 5-3-3)
Soil: Cactus and succulent mix
They are easy to care for an propagate too. (See picture ZZ3)