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Burle Marx Philodendron (Philodendron burle-marxii) growing in South Florida
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Burle Marx Philodendron — South Florida Plant Guide

Philodendron burle-marxii

Family: Araceae · Shrub

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Usos no Paisagismo

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Tags de Estilo

tropicalbold foliageshade gardenspecimen

Guia de Cultivo para o Sul da Flórida

Requisitos de Luz

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Requisitos de Água

Moderate4/10

Water deeply 2–3 times per week during establishment, then reduce to weekly once roots are established.

Moderate-high water. 2-3x per week dry season. Prefers consistently moist but not waterlogged soil. Tolerates brief dry periods once established.

Solo e Fertilização

sandyloamorganic richmoist well drained

Fertilizer: Balanced 8-2-12 slow-release or tropical shrub fertilizer.

Schedule: February, May, September with balanced slow-release fertilizer.

Tolerância ao Sal

Low (3/10) — plant away from salt air exposure
Altura Madura
35 ft
Largura Madura
46 ft
Taxa de Crescimento
moderate-fast
Demanda de Água
4/10
Grau Florida
Florida #1
Custo Instalado
$$
Zonas USDA
10a, 10b, 11
Status FLEPPC
None
Classificação Iguana
2/10

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Perguntas Frequentes

How fast does Burle Marx Philodendron grow in South Florida?

Burle Marx Philodendron has a moderate-fast growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.

Is Burle Marx Philodendron safe for pets?

Burle Marx Philodendron is not safe for pets. TOXIC to dogs and cats. Calcium oxalate crystals cause oral burning, drooling, vomiting, swelling of mouth/tongue. Disclose to all pet owners.

How much water does Burle Marx Philodendron need in South Florida?

Moderate water needs (4/10). Water deeply 2–3 times per week during establishment, then reduce to weekly once roots are established.

Can Burle Marx Philodendron tolerate salt air in South Florida?

Burle Marx Philodendron has low salt tolerance (3/10) and is not recommended near areas with significant salt air exposure.

Is Burle Marx Philodendron available in Miami-Dade County?

In Miami-Dade County, Burle Marx Philodendron is classified as: allowed. Allowed.

Disponibilidade por Município no Sul da Flórida

Miami-Dade County

Allowed

Allowed. NOT FLEPPC listed.

USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.

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Broward County

Allowed

Allowed. Moderate availability in Broward.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.

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Palm Beach County

Allowed

Allowed. Moderate availability.

USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.

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Collier County

Allowed

Allowed. Limited Collier availability — source from Broward/Miami-Dade wholesalers.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.

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Monroe County

Allowed

Allowed. Limited Keys availability.

USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.

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