SKU: 14254482361
philodendron brandtianum silver shield

philodendron brandtianum silver shield Philodendron brandtianum – Foliage Factory

Sale price$21.63 Regular price$24.03
Save 10%

Shipping Estimate
USA
  • USA
  • CAN

Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jul 14 - Jul 19

Promo Codes Available:

For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15

Description

philodendron brandtianum silver shield Philodendron brandtianum – Foliage FactoryPhilodendron brandtianum Philodendron brandtianum is a climbing species with small, heart shaped juvenile leaves marked in strong silver grey between the veins. It can trail when young, but its natural habit is appressed climbing, with stems growing close to trunks or other vertical surfaces. Juvenile leaves stay smaller and strongly silver marked, with green showing around the veins and margins. Older climbing growth may produce larger, greener

Philodendron brandtianum

Philodendron brandtianum is a climbing species with small, heart-shaped juvenile leaves marked in strong silver-grey between the veins. It can trail when young, but its natural habit is appressed climbing, with stems growing close to trunks or other vertical surfaces.

Juvenile leaves stay smaller and strongly silver-marked, with green showing around the veins and margins. Older climbing growth may produce larger, greener leaves with a lighter silver pattern than the juvenile growth usually sold as a houseplant.

Philodendron brandtianum juvenile leaf pattern

  • Leaf pattern: Heart-shaped juvenile leaves with strong silver-grey marking between the veins.
  • Growth habit: An appressed climber that grows close to trunks and branches in habitat.
  • Native range: Native to southern Colombia, northern Brazil and Bolivia.
  • Biome: Recorded from the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Philodendron brandtianum adult leaf change

Philodendron brandtianum was published by K. Krause in 1913. The species is native to southern Colombia, northern Brazil and Bolivia.

The juvenile leaves are green, heart-shaped and overlaid with silver. Older climbing growth may become larger and greener, with less of the heavy silver pattern seen on juvenile leaves. On support, the plant can make a denser column of juvenile growth; left to hang, stems often stay thinner and leaves smaller.

Philodendron brandtianum support and leaf care

  • Support: Use a slim pole, plank, or textured stake for its smaller leaves and close-climbing habit.
  • Light: Give bright, diffused light to support denser growth. Direct sun can mark the thinner juvenile leaves.
  • Temperature: Keep warm, ideally around 18–28°C, and avoid cold draughts or chilled windows.
  • Watering: Let the top 25–40% of the pot dry before watering. This species tolerates slight drying better than a constantly wet root zone.
  • Substrate: Use a loose mix with bark, perlite, and a moisture-holding organic base so fine roots get both air and even moisture.
  • Humidity: Average indoor humidity is often tolerated, but higher humidity reduces dry tips and helps fresh leaves open smoothly.
  • Repotting: Move up one pot size when roots fill the container, the mix dries very quickly, or the support needs a steadier base.
  • Feeding: Feed lightly during active growth with a balanced houseplant fertilizer, avoiding strong doses on dry roots.
  • Propagation: Propagate from stem cuttings with at least one node; rooted tips and sections with aerial roots establish fastest.
  • Pruning: Trim long stems above a node to encourage fuller growth, then root the cuttings to thicken the pot.
  • Semi-hydroponics: Suitable for mineral or semi-hydro setups if transitioned gradually and kept with airflow around the crown.

Philodendron brandtianum pattern and stem issues

  • Weak silver pattern: Check light first. Very low light can make growth thinner and less defined.
  • Crispy tips: Often linked to dry air, irregular watering, or salt buildup. Flush the mix occasionally and avoid overfeeding.
  • Thin, stretched stems: Move the plant closer to bright filtered light and give it a surface to climb.
  • Yellowing after watering: Inspect the roots and lower stem. Fine or compacted soil can stay wet long enough to cause root stress.
  • Pests: Check leaf undersides, petioles and stem nodes for spider mites, thrips, scale or mealybugs, especially on dense growth.

Philodendron brandtianum is harmful if eaten and may irritate skin or eyes through sap contact. Keep it away from pets and rinse your hands after pruning.

Philodendron brandtianum etymology and description history

The genus name Philodendron comes from Greek roots meaning “tree-loving”. Philodendron brandtianum was described by K. Krause in Das Pflanzenreich in 1913.

Order Philodendron brandtianum online for silver-marked heart-shaped leaves on a compact climbing Philodendron.

Shipping Notes
  • Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
  • Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
  • Delivery to the USA:
  1. Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
  • If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
  • We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
  • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
  • To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
  • Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy
SKU: 14254482361

Discover Niche Categories That Outsell philodendron brandtianum silver shield

Top-Converting Item to Boost Your Average Order

4.3 ★★★★★
Based on 638 reviews
Sort
Highest Rating
Newest First
Oldest First
Product Reviews
L
Verified Purchase
lggee
Los Angeles, US
★★★★★ 3
Defective seam
Size: Large - 2 Count ( Pack of 1), Size: Large - 2 Count ( Pack of 1)
My dogs love these, defective or not. I have purchased the two ball set this is the 3rd and last time. Each set has had one ball with a defective seam on interior rubber ball which means it splits open on the first squeeze from the dogs.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on August 5, 2025
D
Verified Purchase
D. Sullivan
Belleville, US
★★★★★ 5
My dogs favorite toy!
Size: Large - 2 Count ( Pack of 1)
I use these with the Chuck it launcher and they are great! My dog absolutely loves playing Chuck it and would play it until he dropped if I let him.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2026
D
Verified Purchase
Dijadian
Louisville, US
★★★★★ 5
Good for small dogs
Size: Small - 2 Count (Pack of 1)
These are great for small dogs that have trouble getting their mouth around a regular size tennis ball. My only issue is that they are small enough to roll under things and I end up having to move furniture to find them. My dog loves them.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on February 13, 2026
S
Verified Purchase
sosayspennylane
Massapequa, US
★★★★★ 5
Chuckit! Max Glow Ball Dog Toy - A Canine Delight in the Dark!
Size: Small, Pattern Name: Pack of 1
I recently introduced the Chuckit! Max Glow Ball Dog Toy to my furry friend, and it has quickly become a favorite in our playtime routine. Here's why it deserves a glowing 5-star review: **Pros:** **1. Day and Night Fun:** The Max Glow feature of this ball adds an extra layer of excitement to playtime. Whether it's a sunny day or a moonlit night, my dog can enjoy fetching and playing with this ball anytime, making it a versatile and engaging toy. **2. Long-Lasting Glow:** The glow effect lasts surprisingly long, providing extended play sessions even after the sun sets. The consistent glow adds a thrilling element to our nighttime activities, making it a standout feature of this toy. **3. Durable Design:** The Chuckit! Max Glow Ball is built to last. Its durable construction can withstand the enthusiastic chewing and fetching antics of my dog, ensuring longevity and making it a reliable addition to our collection of toys. **4. Easy to Clean:** Cleaning this ball is a breeze. Whether it's muddy paw prints or slobber, a quick rinse under the tap is all it takes to keep the Chuckit! Max Glow Ball looking and feeling fresh for the next round of play. **5. Compatible with Chuckit! Launchers:** The ball is compatible with Chuckit! launchers, adding an extra layer of fun to our play sessions. The launcher allows for longer throws, providing a good workout for my dog and adding an interactive aspect to our outdoor activities. **6. Fetching Favorite:** My dog absolutely loves fetching this ball. The texture and size make it easy for him to carry in his mouth, and the glowing feature captures his attention and keeps him engaged during playtime. **7. Versatile Outdoor Toy:** Whether it's a game of fetch in the backyard, a trip to the park, or an evening stroll, the Chuckit! Max Glow Ball has become our go-to outdoor toy. Its versatility and engaging qualities make it an essential part of our canine adventures. In conclusion, the Chuckit! Max Glow Ball Dog Toy has brought endless joy and excitement to our playtime routine. Its durable design, long-lasting glow, and compatibility with Chuckit! launchers make it a 5-star favorite in my dog's toy collection. If you're looking to add a touch of magic to your dog's play sessions, this glowing ball is a must-have. Let the nighttime playtime adventures begin! 🌙🐾🌟
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on January 26, 2024
S
Verified Purchase
Sheridan Helms
Los Angeles, US
★★★★★ 5
I've bought like 20! Love them!!!
Size: Large, Pattern Name: Pack of 1
My dog is obsessed with this ball! Glow in the Dark is super bouncy, easy to spot at night, and tough enough to handle rough play. Perfect for evening fetch sessions—fun for both of us! We have bought about 20 of these so far. I always bring my dog to play fetch at night, and this is perfect if you're playing in a field or beach. Glows in the dark so both you and your dog can see it. The size of the ball is great for my big dog. It is also the perfect type of silicone so that my dog cannot easily tear it apart and chew it, which is GREAT! We do NOT want our dog's ingesting silicone at all. If you have a ball chewer, this ball is perfect and durable. Chewing ability is good and is not too tough but tough enough.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on August 10, 2025

recommand products