Philodendron Erubescens ‘Painted Lady’ – Variegated Houseplant

Bring home the playful charm of our Painted Lady Philodendron. With its striking mix of green, pink, and cream-splashed foliage, this easy-care houseplant adds a living work-of-art vibe to any room.

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Plant Profile

• Botanical Name: Philodendron erubescens ‘Painted Lady’
• Common Names: Painted Lady Philo, Philodendron Painted Lady
• Family: Araceae
• Origin: Central America

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Quick-Care Guide

• Light: Bright, indirect or filtered light
• Water: Water when top 1–2″ of soil dries
• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high (but thrives in average indoor)
• Temperature: 68–85 °F; keep away from cold drafts
• Fertilizer: Balanced liquid feed in spring & summer
• Support: Stake or moss pole for upright growth
• Propagation: Stem cuttings in water or moist soil
• Pests: Watch for spider mites & mealybugs
• Toxicity: Toxic if ingested by pets or people

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Why You’ll Love the Painted Lady

Its variegation can deepen or soften depending on light—so every new leaf feels like an artistic surprise. Perfect for both budding collectors and busy plant parents.

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About This Cultivar

Discovered in Central America, ‘Painted Lady’ is celebrated for its stable—but ever-changing—variegation. It’s a tropical understorey species that adapts beautifully to indoor life.

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Learn More

For pro-level tips on keeping your Painted Lady at peak performance, dive into our Philodendron Care Guide.