The Philodendron Emerald Queen Variegata is a striking and elegant houseplant featuring glossy, heart-shaped leaves beautifully marbled with shades of green, cream, and yellow. It thrives in bright, indirect light and enjoys warm, humid conditions between 18–28°C. Keep the soil lightly moist but never soggy—allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings, and ensure the pot has good drainage to protect the roots. Mist the foliage regularly or use a humidifier to maintain humidity, especially during cooler months. Feed every 4–6 weeks in spring and summer with a diluted liquid fertiliser to encourage lush, variegated growth, and gently wipe the leaves to keep them clean and glossy. Avoid cold drafts and direct sunlight, and note that this plant is toxic if ingested, so it should be kept out of reach of pets and children.
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