4" Philodendron Black Cardinal Variegated

The Philodendron Black Cardinal Variegated is a distinctive foliage plant combining the dramatic dark coloration of the Black Cardinal with unique variegated markings. Its broad leaves can display deep burgundy, nearly black, and green tones accented by lighter cream or yellow patterns. Its compact, self-heading growth habit makes it an appealing addition to a collection of unusual Philodendrons.

Care Level: Moderate

Light: Bright, indirect light. Consistent lighting helps support healthy growth and variegation. Avoid harsh direct sunlight.

Water: Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry before watering thoroughly.

Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity but adapts to average indoor conditions.

Growth Habit: Upright, self-heading.

Collector Note: Both dark pigmentation and variegation can vary between leaves. Each plant develops its own unique combination of colors and patterns.