How to care for a Philodendron Pink Bikini

How To Care for a Philodendron Pink Bikini

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Sunlight requirements

Thrives in med-bright indirect light. Not suited for direct afternoon sun.

Watering requirements

Water every 1-2 weeks, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light.

Is this plant pet-friendly?

This plant may NOT be suitable for a home with pets.

Fun Fact

Its variegation comes from a spontaneous chimeric mutation, making each leaf uniquely patterned. Unlike other variegated plants that might lose their colourful streaks, most ‘Pink Bikini’ specimens are tissue-cultured, which stabilizes this trait so it persists reliably in new growth!

Common Sad Plant Signs

Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Philodendron Pink Bikini:
  • Curling leaves, dry potting mix:

Thirsty plant, underwatered

  • Mushy stems, wet potting mix:

Root rot, overwatered

  • Loss of variegation on new growth:

Low light