{"product_id":"25-30cm-rhaphidophora-korthalsii-aurea-14cm-pot-house-plant","title":"Rhaphidophora Korthalsii Aurea 14cm Pot House Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003csection data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-16\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:fd792fe3-2ed7-441e-ac58-892d4b4fce84-8\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-turn-start-message=\"true\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"f97d58ca-416b-433a-840c-95945deb47a0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"380\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRhaphidophora korthalsii 'Aurea'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a rare yellow-variegated form of Rhaphidophora korthalsii, prized for its rich golden splashes and marbling across deep green leaves. The variegation ranges from soft lime streaks to bold sectors of bright yellow, giving the plant a brighter, warmer appearance than the cream-toned Variegata form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"590\" data-start=\"382\"\u003eAs the plant matures and climbs, the foliage becomes larger and more dramatic. Given the right support, mature leaves can eventually take on the layered or shingling habit typical of Rhaphidophora korthalsii.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"606\" data-start=\"592\" data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"846\" data-start=\"608\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"660\" data-start=\"608\" data-section-id=\"w6z5pz\"\u003eBotanical name: Rhaphidophora korthalsii 'Aurea'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"705\" data-start=\"661\" data-section-id=\"hjcj6h\"\u003ePlant type: Tropical climbing houseplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"756\" data-start=\"706\" data-section-id=\"149l6j9\"\u003eMature size indoors: 2–3m or more with support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"820\" data-start=\"757\" data-section-id=\"1xft4fv\"\u003eLeaf colour: Green with lime, yellow and golden variegation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"846\" data-start=\"821\" data-section-id=\"1v2aojk\"\u003eGrowth rate: Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1020\" data-start=\"848\"\u003eEach leaf is unique, with some showing only small flecks of yellow and others displaying broad golden sections. The brighter the variegation, the slower the plant may grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1035\" data-start=\"1022\" data-section-id=\"1qr75ey\"\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1046\" data-start=\"1037\" data-section-id=\"73xha0\"\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1048\"\u003eRhaphidophora korthalsii Aurea needs bright, indirect light to maintain its golden colouring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1405\" data-start=\"1143\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1195\" data-start=\"1143\" data-section-id=\"19eagek\"\u003ePlace close to a bright window with filtered light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1258\" data-start=\"1196\" data-section-id=\"k8i9sx\"\u003eGentle morning sun can help intensify the yellow variegation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1323\" data-start=\"1259\" data-section-id=\"11bojmj\"\u003eAvoid strong afternoon sun, which may scorch the pale sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1405\" data-start=\"1324\" data-section-id=\"m5t98q\"\u003eToo little light can cause the plant to become greener and lose its variegation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1468\" data-start=\"1407\"\u003eA brighter position than the plain green form is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1482\" data-start=\"1470\" data-section-id=\"mebt03\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1538\" data-start=\"1484\"\u003eAllow the top 2–5cm of compost to dry before watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1661\" data-start=\"1540\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1586\" data-start=\"1540\" data-section-id=\"3pihvj\"\u003eWater thoroughly, then let excess drain away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1627\" data-start=\"1587\" data-section-id=\"1kj02af\"\u003eAvoid leaving the roots in wet compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1661\" data-start=\"1628\" data-section-id=\"tsghtr\"\u003eWater less frequently in winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1745\" data-start=\"1663\"\u003eThe plant prefers slightly moist, airy soil rather than constantly wet conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1759\" data-start=\"1747\" data-section-id=\"rmozvj\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1814\" data-start=\"1761\"\u003eThis species grows best in moderate to high humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1946\" data-start=\"1816\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1840\" data-start=\"1816\" data-section-id=\"15w1eie\"\u003eIdeal humidity: 60–80%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1887\" data-start=\"1841\" data-section-id=\"htkuxy\"\u003eAverage indoor humidity is usually tolerated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1946\" data-start=\"1888\" data-section-id=\"oosp5\"\u003eLow humidity may lead to brown edges on the yellow areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1963\" data-start=\"1948\" data-section-id=\"1a7tsx6\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1988\" data-start=\"1965\"\u003eKeep consistently warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2106\" data-start=\"1990\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2012\" data-start=\"1990\" data-section-id=\"d88kob\"\u003eIdeal range: 18–28°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2044\" data-start=\"2013\" data-section-id=\"4y9o6e\"\u003eAvoid temperatures below 15°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2106\" data-start=\"2045\" data-section-id=\"tb402o\"\u003eProtect from cold draughts and rapid changes in temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2116\" data-start=\"2108\" data-section-id=\"ynopa7\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2148\" data-start=\"2118\"\u003eUse a loose, chunky aroid mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2168\" data-start=\"2150\"\u003eA suitable mix is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2247\" data-start=\"2169\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2193\" data-start=\"2169\" data-section-id=\"sgio6q\"\u003e50% houseplant compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2211\" data-start=\"2194\" data-section-id=\"1hpg7xn\"\u003e25% orchid bark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2247\" data-start=\"2212\" data-section-id=\"z8q43y\"\u003e25% perlite, pumice or coco chips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2314\" data-start=\"2249\"\u003eThis gives the roots the airflow they need and helps prevent rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2327\" data-start=\"2316\" data-section-id=\"1tvu7dw\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2426\" data-start=\"2329\"\u003eFeed every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertiliser at half strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2511\" data-start=\"2428\"\u003eDo not overfeed, as the variegated foliage can be sensitive to fertiliser build-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2524\" data-start=\"2513\" data-section-id=\"wtb5pl\"\u003eSupport\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2582\" data-start=\"2526\"\u003eRhaphidophora korthalsii Aurea grows best when climbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2749\" data-start=\"2584\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2619\" data-start=\"2584\" data-section-id=\"12gvl5a\"\u003eUse a moss pole, plank or trellis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2679\" data-start=\"2620\" data-section-id=\"or5qgp\"\u003eA moist support will encourage the aerial roots to attach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2749\" data-start=\"2680\" data-section-id=\"s4vm7g\"\u003eClimbing encourages larger, more mature foliage and stronger growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2808\" data-start=\"2751\"\u003eTrailing plants tend to stay smaller and less impressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2828\" data-start=\"2810\" data-section-id=\"2m8240\"\u003eCommon Problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2862\" data-start=\"2830\" data-section-id=\"1y1zwvz\"\u003eBrown or Crispy Yellow Areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2936\" data-start=\"2863\"\u003eUsually caused by direct sunlight, low humidity or inconsistent watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2961\" data-start=\"2938\" data-section-id=\"1lfovkv\"\u003eLoss of Variegation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2999\" data-start=\"2962\"\u003eMost often due to insufficient light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3018\" data-start=\"3001\" data-section-id=\"tqfr56\"\u003eYellow Leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3067\" data-start=\"3019\"\u003eUsually a sign of overwatering or poor drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3084\" data-start=\"3069\" data-section-id=\"lur0eo\"\u003eSlow Growth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3205\" data-start=\"3085\"\u003eThis can be normal with highly variegated plants, but very slow growth may also indicate low light or cold temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3229\" data-start=\"3207\" data-section-id=\"v191d0\"\u003eReverting to Green\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3333\" data-start=\"3230\"\u003eIf a vine begins producing mostly green leaves, prune it back to the last leaf with strong variegation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3349\" data-start=\"3335\" data-section-id=\"fhacw3\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3419\" data-start=\"3351\"\u003eRhaphidophora korthalsii Aurea can be propagated from stem cuttings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-end=\"3613\" data-start=\"3421\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3474\" data-start=\"3421\" data-section-id=\"hee9bf\"\u003eTake a cutting with at least one node and one leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3526\" data-start=\"3475\" data-section-id=\"10rd3uf\"\u003eChoose a section with visible yellow variegation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3569\" data-start=\"3527\" data-section-id=\"d4het3\"\u003eRoot in water, sphagnum moss or perlite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3613\" data-start=\"3570\" data-section-id=\"6yh7ij\"\u003ePot into soil once roots are established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3679\" data-start=\"3615\"\u003ePropagation is usually most successful during spring and summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3694\" data-start=\"3681\" data-section-id=\"xvb9g8\"\u003ePet Safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"3879\" data-start=\"3696\"\u003eRhaphidophora korthalsii Aurea is toxic if ingested and should be kept away from pets and children. 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