Philodendron longilobatum ‘Lelano Miyano’ Variegated (903)
The Philodendron longilobatum 'Lelano Miyano' Variegated is a strikingly unique cultivar prized for its elongated, deeply lobed leaves and stunning variegation. With each leaf unfurling in a mix of green, creamy white, and occasional splashes of yellow, this plant is a true collector’s gem. Its refined structure and climbing growth habit make it a standout in any rare plant collection.
Notable Features:
- Elongated, Deeply Lobed Foliage: The signature narrow, multi-lobed leaves give this philodendron an architectural, almost sculptural presence.
- Rare & Unpredictable Variegation: Each leaf develops a unique pattern, ranging from marbled streaks to bold sectoral variegation.
- Climbing Growth Habit: Thrives with a moss pole or support, producing larger, more dramatic foliage over time.
- Sought-After Collector’s Variety: A rare and highly coveted plant, especially in its variegated form.
Interesting Facts:
- Philodendron longilobatum is a member of the Meconostigma group, known for its deeply lobed foliage and climbing habit.
- The ‘Lelano Miyano’ form is named after the collector who popularized this particular variety.
- This species prefers higher humidity and bright, indirect light to maintain its striking variegation and encourage larger leaf development.
Shipping Note:
Variegated leaves may be more delicate, and minor cosmetic damage such as small tears or bruising may occur during transit. We do not offer refunds or replacements for shipping-related leaf damage. If you would like a live plant guarantee, we highly recommend opting into FGMN Shipping Protection at checkout.
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