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Native to the rainforests of Brazil, this highly sought-after rare aroid (formerly circulated among collectors under the name \u003cem\u003ePhilodendron 'Santa Leopoldina'\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003ePhilodendron superbum\u003c\/em\u003e) is celebrated for its incredibly long, glossy, strap-like leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWhat truly sets the Bernardopazii apart is its striking venation. The deep, rich emerald green of the foliage acts as the perfect canvas for bright, pale-green to stark white midribs and lateral veins that streak boldly across the leaf surface. As the plant matures and climbs, these leaves can grow impressively large, taking on an elegant, elongated triangular shape with prominent back lobes (ears) that give it a highly architectural, dramatic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-info-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eA Collector's Classic\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    For years, this plant was a mystery in the houseplant community, traded under various nicknames before officially being described and named \u003cem\u003ePhilodendron bernardopazii\u003c\/em\u003e in honor of Brazilian botanist Bernardo Paz. It remains a prized centerpiece for serious aroid collectors due to its unique shape and striking contrasting veins.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-green-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eUnleash the Beast: Give it a Pole!\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Like many hemiepiphytic Philodendrons, the Bernardopazii is a natural climber. While it can survive as a trailing or bushy plant in its juvenile stage, it *must* have vertical support to reach its spectacular mature form. Give it a sturdy moss pole, coco coir pole, or wooden plank to climb, and watch the leaf size absolutely explode.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-amber-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCaution: Toxic to Pets\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Like all Philodendrons, the Bernardopazii contains calcium oxalate crystals. Chewing or ingesting the leaves or stems can cause severe mouth irritation, drooling, and stomach upset in cats, dogs, and humans. Please keep this striking plant out of reach of curious pets and toddlers.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"soiled-acc-details\" open\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"care-icon\"\u003e☀️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"acc-arrow\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-acc-det-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis Philodendron thrives in bright, indirect light. A spot near an east-facing or north-facing window is ideal. Too little light will result in slow, leggy growth with small leaves and faded veining. However, you must protect it from harsh, direct afternoon sun, which will quickly scorch the long, glossy leaves and bleach their beautiful dark green color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"soiled-acc-details\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"care-icon\"\u003e💧\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"acc-arrow\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-acc-det-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAllow the top 50% of the soil to dry out completely before watering. When it's time to water, give it a thorough, deep soak until water runs out the bottom of the pot. It is highly susceptible to root rot if left sitting in waterlogged soil or a flooded saucer, so always ensure excellent drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"soiled-acc-details\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"care-icon\"\u003e💦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHumidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"acc-arrow\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-acc-det-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eHailing from the Brazilian rainforest, it loves humidity! While it will tolerate standard household humidity (around 40-50%), providing a more humid environment (60% or higher) is the secret to helping the leaves unfurl flawlessly without getting stuck or tearing, and it encourages faster growth along its moss pole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"soiled-acc-details\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"care-icon\"\u003e🌿\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"acc-arrow\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-acc-det-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA chunky, ultra-well-draining aroid mix is absolutely critical for this plant. Standard, dense potting soil will suffocate the thick roots. Create a custom mix using high-quality potting soil, plenty of orchid bark, coarse perlite, and a handful of horticultural charcoal or coco chips to mimic the airy forest floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"soiled-acc-details\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"care-icon\"\u003e🌾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"acc-arrow\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-acc-det-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eTo support the development of those massive, long leaves, feed the plant every two to four weeks during the active growing season (spring and summer). Use a balanced, high-quality liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength. Reduce feeding during the winter months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-issues-label\"\u003eCommon Issues \u0026amp; Quick Fixes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"soiled-issue-details\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLeaves Stuck While Unfurling \/ Tearing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"acc-arrow\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-issue-det-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eBecause the leaves are so long, they can occasionally get stuck inside their cataphyll (the sheath they emerge from) if the air is too dry, leading to bent or torn leaves. Increase the ambient humidity around the plant. You can also gently mist the emerging leaf, but avoid manually pulling it out, as they are incredibly fragile when new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"soiled-issue-details\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSmall, Stunted Leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"acc-arrow\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-issue-det-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIf your Bernardopazii is only pushing out tiny leaves and the stem is getting long and viney, it is desperately looking for something to climb! Provide a moss pole or wooden stake. Without vertical support to anchor its aerial roots, the plant will not mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"soiled-issue-details\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYellowing Lower Leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"acc-arrow\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-issue-det-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIf the lowest, oldest leaves are turning yellow and mushy, it is almost certainly a watering issue. Check your soil—if it feels dense and soggy, the roots are suffocating from overwatering. Ensure you are letting the top half of the pot dry out between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"soiled-profile-details\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuick Plant Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"acc-arrow\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"soiled-profile-table-wrapper\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"soiled-profile-table\"\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhilodendron bernardopazii\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon Names\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhilodendron Bernardopazii, Philodendron 'Santa Leopoldina' (historically)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAraceae (Aroid family)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrazil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeaf Detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLong, strap-like, glossy green leaves with striking pale\/white prominent veining.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClimbing hemiepiphyte. Requires a moss pole or vertical support for mature growth.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatering Rule\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllow the top 50% of the soil to dry out before soaking.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright indirect light. Protect from harsh direct sun.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrefers high humidity (60%+). Helps large leaves unfurl without tearing.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18°C–29°C. Sensitive to cold drafts; keep away from AC vents.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToxicity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContains calcium oxalate. Toxic to cats, dogs, and humans if ingested.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRare plant collectors, moss pole enthusiasts, structural indoor foliage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCare Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntermediate — Requires a chunky aroid mix, vertical support, and good humidity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Soiled","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51659123327297,"sku":null,"price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/9837\/1618\/files\/Philodendron_Bernardopazii.png?v=1776843119","url":"https:\/\/www.soiled.in\/products\/philodendron-bernardopazii","provider":"Soiled","version":"1.0","type":"link"}