{"product_id":"philodendron-jungle-fever-variegated-6-copy","title":"Philodendron Jungle Fever Variegated 8”","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePhilodendron Jungle Fever Variegated\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare and commanding collector specimen that combines dramatic scale with exceptional variegation. A variegated form of the Philodendron Jungle Fever — itself a vigorous, large-leafed climbing Philodendron — this cultivar produces broad, elongated leaves with bold splashes, sectors, and marbling of creamy white to pale yellow against a rich, deep green base. The contrast is striking and highly variable, with each new leaf offering a fresh expression of the plant’s genetic artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue to its name, the Jungle Fever is a robust, fast-growing climber that rewards generous care with impressive size and increasingly dramatic foliage as it matures. Mounted on a moss pole or allowed to climb a substantial support, it develops into a genuinely monumental specimen — a centerpiece plant that commands attention in any serious collection. The variegated form adds a layer of rarity and visual complexity that elevates it further still.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, indirect light is essential for maintaining strong variegation and supporting vigorous growth. The white and pale variegated sections lack chlorophyll and require adequate light to keep the plant thriving. Avoid direct sun, which scorches the delicate variegated tissue. An east- or west-facing window, or a position set back from a bright south-facing window, is ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water thoroughly when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry. As a large, fast-growing Philodendron, the Jungle Feeder has a healthy appetite for water during the growing season — but always ensure excellent drainage to prevent root rot. Reduce watering frequency in winter when growth slows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers moderate to high humidity (55–75%). A humidifier, pebble tray, or placement in a naturally humid room will encourage larger leaves and faster growth. Avoid cold, dry drafts and heating vents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives between 65–85°F (18–29°C). Protect from temperatures below 55°F (13°C) and avoid sudden temperature fluctuations, which can stress the plant and cause leaf drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e A chunky, well-draining aroid mix is ideal — combine quality potting soil with perlite, orchid bark, and a small amount of worm castings for nutrition and structure. Excellent aeration at the root zone is key for this vigorous grower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed every 2–3 weeks during the growing season (spring through summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer at half strength. The Jungle Feeder’s vigorous growth benefits from consistent nutrition. Reduce to monthly in fall; withhold in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sturdy moss pole, coco coir pole, or wooden plank is strongly recommended. Climbing support encourages the production of larger, more dramatically variegated leaves and allows the plant to reach its full potential. Secure new growth gently as it develops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repot annually in spring as this fast grower will quickly fill its pot. Choose a pot 2 inches larger and refresh the soil mix to support continued vigorous growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toxic to pets and humans if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals. Keep out of reach of children and animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Leaf and Reef","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47551613173931,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/5617\/6299\/files\/D297C47D-3D8A-4313-A8D8-0BB29E8D1344.jpg?v=1785792816","url":"https:\/\/leafandreefplants.com\/products\/philodendron-jungle-fever-variegated-6-copy","provider":"Leaf and Reef","version":"1.0","type":"link"}