Philodendron 'Strawberry Shake'
Philodendron 'Strawberry Shake' is an established collector Philodendron grown for variable pink, cream, yellow and green variegated foliage.
Philodendron Strawberry Shake care
Provide bright, indirect light, stable warmth and an aerated root zone. Pale and pink areas contain less chlorophyll than fully green tissue, so maintaining enough productive green foliage supports stronger long-term growth.
Watering and substrate
Use a chunky, well-aerated aroid substrate that retains useful moisture without remaining continuously saturated. Water thoroughly when required, allow excess water to drain, and let the upper portion begin drying before watering again.
Humidity and airflow
Warm, moderately humid conditions support active growth. Higher humidity slows substrate drying, so watering frequency should respond to the actual environment rather than a fixed calendar. Maintain useful airflow around the plant.
How stable is Strawberry Shake variegation?
Future leaves can vary in colour and pattern. One highly variegated leaf does not guarantee the same balance on later growth, and light should not be treated as a guaranteed way to force a particular pattern.
Propagation
Stem propagation requires viable nodal tissue and a healthy growth point. When working with a variegated plant, assess stem and bud patterning as well as the attached leaf. Keep the rooting environment moist but sufficiently aerated.
Buying Philodendron Strawberry Shake in the UK
JungleBotanics supplies established collector plants for UK delivery. Natural differences in leaf shape, colour and variegation should be expected between individual plants.
Learn more
Read our Philodendron Strawberry Shake care, variegation and propagation guide, browse the Rare Philodendron UK collection and Variegated Plants UK, learn how plant variegation works and why variegated plants revert, or explore the Plant Guides & Rare Plant Knowledge Hub.
Delivery
Carefully packaged for UK live-plant delivery and dispatched Monday to Wednesday.