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rio philodendron plant Philodendron Rio (WP060) – 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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★★★★★ 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
Dog loves it! For tough chewers for sure
Size: Medium/Large, Color: Dog Ness Monster - Large, Size: Medium/Large, Color: Dog Ness Monster - Large
Dog absolutely loves it, he’s super rough on all of his toys they usually last about 10 minutes bore they are torn to shreds. It’s lasting through his chewing so I’m happy. It’s also super cute.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 9, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Loch Yes
Size: Medium/Large, Color: Dog Ness Monster - Large, Size: Medium/Large, Color: Dog Ness Monster - Large
Cute toy, dog really likes it. I had my doubts when I pulled it out, and honestly so did she, but the soft part bounces, so that got her going. We've had it for about a week. My dog is ~70 lbs and a moderate chewer, and this monster still gets regular play and is holding up well.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 18, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Great toys for aggressive chewers
Size: Medium/Large, Color: Turkey Day Drumstick - Large
These are great toys they last a while they are destroyed after a while but both dogs are aggressive chewers but they last about a year and a half. And they are go to toys they have one that is a shark mouth and they love it I have bought 4. (two of them the pups lost ).
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Reviewed in the United States on December 20, 2025
★★★★★ 4
Durable and Fun, Just Gets a Bit Rough
Size: Medium/Large, Color: Chopper - Large
This is a really good toy overall, especially if you have dogs that love to chew. My dogs were immediately into it—they play with it nonstop, toss it around, and stay entertained for a while, which I love. It definitely holds up better than most toys we’ve tried.
The only reason I’m giving it 4 stars instead of 5 is because over time it does start to fray a bit and gets a little rough, especially with heavy chewing. It’s not completely indestructible, but it still lasts longer than a lot of other toys.
Overall, still a great buy and I would recommend it if your dogs need something tough but fun!
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Reviewed in the United States on April 4, 2026