Philodendron ‘Warszewiczii Aurea’ — Chartreuse, Deeply-Lobed Statement Aroid

Radiant Chartreuse Foliage with Dramatic, Deeply-Lobed Leaves

Philodendron ‘Warszewiczii Aurea’ (often misspelled “Warscewiczii”) is a collector standout: large, deeply lobed leaves in a vivid yellow-green that lights up any room. This fast-sizing climber/hemiepiphyte thrives in bright, indirect light and looks spectacular when trained up a moss pole or plank.

Why You’ll Love It

• Vibrant chartreuse (aurea) foliage that pops in modern interiors
• Architectural, deeply lobed leaves for instant statement vibes
• Moderate care—rewarding growth with proper light and humidity

Plant Profile

• Botanical: Philodendron warszewiczii (var. ‘Aurea’)
• Form: Climbing/hemiepiphytic aroid; benefits from pole or plank
• Foliage: Large, deeply lobed, luminous yellow-green (chartreuse)
• Growth: Moderate to fast in warm, bright conditions
• Pet Safety: Not pet-safe (aroid calcium oxalates)

Care Guide

• Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid harsh midday sun to prevent scorch. A little soft morning sun is okay.
• Water: Water when the top 1″ of mix is dry; keep evenly moist but never soggy. Always use a pot with drainage.
• Humidity: Tolerates average home humidity; 55–70%+ encourages larger leaves and faster growth.
• Soil: Chunky, well-draining aroid mix (bark, perlite/pumice, fiber). Avoid dense, peat-heavy soils.
• Feeding: Balanced liquid fertilizer at ¼–½ strength during active growth (spring–summer).
• Support: Train on a moss pole or wooden plank for bigger, more sculptural leaves.
• Temperature: 65–85°F (18–29°C); protect from cold drafts below 60°F (16°C).

What You’ll Receive

• One Philodendron ‘Warszewiczii Aurea’ in growers pot (size selected above)
• Each plant is unique; expect natural variation in leaf size and color intensity

Styling & Placement

Place near a bright window (filtered light) and let it climb. Its glowing chartreuse pairs beautifully with matte black, white, or warm wood planters.

Pro Tips

• Higher light keeps the aurea color vivid; low light darkens foliage.
• Rotate monthly for balanced growth and even leaf presentation.
• Wipe leaves occasionally to keep them dust-free and photosynthesizing at full power.

Note: Images are representative; size and color may vary naturally.