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rio sport philodendron Philodendron Rio (WP058) – WilderlyPhotos are of exact plant you will recieve. Photos taken March 6, 2025. The Philodendron Rio (Philodendron hederaceum 'Rio') is a rare and stunning variegated variety of the popular Philodendron Brasil. Known for its elegant foliage, this plant features a striking silver and white center stripe running down the middle of its elongated, heart shaped leaves, surrounded by shades of green. The Rio's leaves are longer and narrower than other hederaceum
Photos are of exact plant you will recieve. Photos taken March 6, 2025.
The Philodendron Rio (Philodendron hederaceum 'Rio') is a rare and stunning variegated variety of the popular Philodendron Brasil. Known for its elegant foliage, this plant features a striking silver and white center stripe running down the middle of its elongated, heart-shaped leaves, surrounded by shades of green. The Rio's leaves are longer and narrower than other hederaceum cultivors. Its unique variegation and easy-care nature make it a favorite among houseplant enthusiasts and collectors. Despite its exotic appearance, the Philodendron Rio is a hardy and low-maintenance plant, perfect for both beginners and experienced plant parents.
Plant Characteristics
- Foliage: The Philodendron Rio is celebrated for its heart-shaped leaves with a bright silver and white center stripe, which contrasts beautifully with the darker green edges. Unlike the Philodendron Brasil, which has yellow or lime-green variegation, the Rio’s variegation is more muted and elegant, giving it a sophisticated look.
- Growth Habit: This plant is a trailing or climbing vine, making it ideal for hanging baskets, shelves, or trellises. Its manageable growth habit allows it to thrive in a variety of indoor spaces.
- Origin: The Rio is an original sport (mutation) of the Philodendron Brasil that was discovered and cultivated by Gabriella Plants. It has maintained consistent variegation patterns for over a decade.
Care Instructions
The Philodendron Rio is an easy-to-care-for plant that thrives in typical indoor conditions. With the right care, it will reward you with lush, variegated foliage.- Light: Provide bright, indirect light to maintain the vibrant variegation. While it can tolerate lower light conditions, the variegation may fade in insufficient light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
- Watering: Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure the pot has proper drainage. During the growing season (spring and summer), water more frequently, but reduce watering in the fall and winter.
- Humidity: This tropical plant thrives in moderate to high humidity levels, ideally around 50–70%. While it adapts well to average household humidity, misting or placing it near a humidifier can help it thrive.
- Temperature: Keep the plant in a warm environment, ideally between 65–85°F (18–29°C). Avoid exposing it to temperatures below 55°F (13°C) or cold drafts, as these can harm the plant.
- Soil: Use a well-draining soil mix, such as one designed for aroids. A mix of potting soil, perlite, and orchid bark works well to provide aeration and prevent waterlogging.
- Fertilizer: Feed your Philodendron Rio with a diluted liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season. Reduce feeding in the fall and winter when the plant’s growth slows.
- Pruning: Trim back leggy growth to encourage bushier growth and maintain the plant’s shape. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears to avoid damaging the plant.
Why Choose Philodendron Rio?
The Philodendron Rio is a rare and elegant plant that combines beauty and resilience. Its unique silver and white variegation, heart-shaped leaves, and trailing growth habit make it a standout in any collection. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting your plant journey, the Philodendron Rio is a versatile and rewarding addition to your home. Add this tropical gem to your collection today and enjoy its timeless beauty!Shipping Notes
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★★★★★ 5
Worthwhile!
Size: Medium/Large, Color: Turkey Day Drumstick - Large
I have a small dog with a really strong bite! Usually have to buy toys that are meant for bigger dogs. This has lasted us for what feels like forever. It does sound very heavy when dropped! My dog loves it though! Would definitely recommend!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 2, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Crazy for her iguana!
Size: Medium/Large, Color: Illana the Iguana - Large, Size: Medium/Large, Color: Illana the Iguana - Large
Instant fav for my girl but looks like I'll be replacing often 🤪 she is a super chewer. She loves the soft vs hard combo on toys. Damage in the pic is within 10 mins. 😬😬😬 excellent quality
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Reviewed in the United States on May 27, 2026
★★★★★ 3
Foreign body risk for dinosaur dogs
Size: Medium/Large, Color: Dog Ness Monster - Large, Size: Medium/Large, Color: Dog Ness Monster - Large
My dog Bert had foreign body surgery 10 days ago because he swallowed a piece of a toy, so I was looking for something stronger, like for a tyrannosaurus rex. This toy had good reviews, so I bought it for him.
In 25 minutes and he'd chomped a chunk of the blue water part off. Bought the toy around 8am, gave it to him around 8pm, and it was in the trash by 8:30pm.
This toy is definitely NOT for super chewer tyrannosaurus rex dogs like Bert. But definitely IS a toy that is pretty sturdy and strong for dogs who don't have the bite force of a dinosaur.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 12, 2026
★★★★★ 4
Definitely not indestructable
Size: Medium/Large, Color: Dog Ness Monster - Large, Size: Medium/Large, Color: Dog Ness Monster - Large
I have a 1-year-old toy fox terrier (Rocky, pictured). He has been chewing on this toy for seven months now; it is one of his favorites. He has been unable to seriously damage the "ocean" portion of this toy, but as you can see from the provided image, the sea serpent has not faired that well. It is missing its snout and smaller portions of the humps. My guess is that the advertiser images showing much larger dogs with "like new" versions of the toy are just that...NEW AND UNCHEWED.
I have not had to clean up bits of this toy from my floor, so I assume Rocky has been swallowing them. My hope is that the yellow material of the serpent is not chemically dangerous when exposed to digestive fluids.
Rocky easily destroys plush toys in a matter of days if not hours and, consumed pieces of a small microfiber blanket that he liked to toss around and play tug-of-war with (past tense as he destroyed it and has since been trashed after I began finding feces-stained undigested pieces of it lying around). Since this toy has survived seven months and has remained recognizable, I have to agree it is durable.
Just beware, if my small toy fox terrier can damage the toy as pictured, expect your large breed chewer to do similar or worse damage. Also, the toy is very heavy! When Rocky drops it down a flight of stairs, it makes a MAJOR thud at the bottom, and sometimes makes me wonder if it might crack the large tile at the bottom.
I cautiously recommend the product.
Note the yellow frisbee in Rocky's picture. It is only a few months old and surprisingly has not suffered any chew damage despite substantial abuse. It appears to bend in the wind like a proverbial reed, evading damage by yielding to pressure.
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Reviewed in the United States on July 5, 2024
★★★★★ 5
Great for dogs that are very destructive
Flavor Name: Bacon, Size: 20-70Lbs
My dog is a great Pyrenees mixed with Catahoula so this is amazing because he’s very hyper but also he can settle down while chewing this on our couch. I definitely recommend this. It still is lasting us from when we bought it to all the way from now and that’s about two months so I would definitely recommend this and we bought like a bunch of them so then we could give them to friends.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 25, 2026