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gold leaf philodendron Philodendron 'Malay Gold' – Neon Gold ClimberPhilodendron 'Malay Gold' Bright Lemon Lime Climber for Modern Spaces Philodendron 'Malay Gold' is a vivid cultivar of Philodendron erubescens, instantly recognisable by its glowing chartreuse foliage. Each heart shaped leaf emerges in neon yellow and matures into golden green, adding a luminous pop to indoor plant displays. This fast growing, climbing variety stays elegant and compact, making it perfect for moss poles, hanging pots, or shelf edges.
Philodendron 'Malay Gold' – Bright Lemon-Lime Climber for Modern Spaces
Philodendron 'Malay Gold' is a vivid cultivar of Philodendron erubescens, instantly recognisable by its glowing chartreuse foliage. Each heart-shaped leaf emerges in neon yellow and matures into golden-green, adding a luminous pop to indoor plant displays. This fast-growing, climbing variety stays elegant and compact, making it perfect for moss poles, hanging pots, or shelf edges.
Why Philodendron 'Malay Gold' Shines in Indoor Collections
- Leaf Color: Electric chartreuse that deepens to golden-lime in maturity
- Growth Habit: Slender, climbing or trailing vines with support
- Space Efficiency: Compact form fits well in shelves, plant walls, or small corners
- Visual Impact: Adds tropical energy without overwhelming your space
Botanical Origin and Growth Traits
'Malay Gold' is a selected cultivar of Philodendron erubescens, a climbing species native to Central and South American rainforests. Although its trade name suggests a Southeast Asian link, the plant shares typical tropical characteristics: fast growth, aerial roots, and strong climbing tendencies. Indoors, it can reach 1 – 2 m with vertical support. Like all Philodendrons, it contains calcium oxalate and is toxic if ingested.
Philodendron 'Malay Gold' Care Instructions
- Light: Needs bright, indirect light to maintain yellow foliage. Low light will dull the color.
- Watering: Let the top 3 – 4 cm of substrate dry between waterings. Avoid soggy soil.
- Humidity: Prefers 60 – 80%. Use a humidifier in dry rooms.
- Temperature: Ideal range is 18 – 28 °C. Avoid cold drafts and temperatures below 15 °C.
- Soil: Use a loose, well-aerated mix with coconut coir, perlite, and orchid bark.
- Fertilization: Apply a balanced, liquid fertilizer every 4 – 6 weeks during active growth.
- Repotting: Repot every 1 – 2 years or when roots circle the pot. Always use a container with drainage holes.
- Hydroponics: Adapts well to semi-hydroponics (e.g., LECA) with proper transition and hydro nutrients.
- Propagation: Stem cuttings root easily in water, moss, or LECA with warm humidity.
- Support: Train up a moss pole to encourage larger foliage and upright form.
Common Problems and Solutions
- Faded Leaf Color: Caused by insufficient light. Move to a brighter indirect spot.
- Yellowing Leaves: Often from overwatering or poor drainage. Check root health and aeration.
- Brown Tips: Linked to dry air or underwatering. Raise humidity and stabilize your routine.
- Pests: Monitor for thrips, mealybugs, and spider mites. Use insecticidal soap early for control.
- Root Rot: If roots feel mushy or smell sour, repot in fresh airy substrate and adjust watering.
Extra Growing Tips
Rotate your Philodendron 'Malay Gold' every few weeks to promote even growth. Avoid oversizing the pot early on – this cultivar prefers to fill the container gradually. If trailing, prune lightly to shape the plant. If climbing, guide stems with plant ties to develop a structured, upright form.
Botanical Name and Etymology
Philodendron comes from Greek: “philo” (love) and “dendron” (tree), referencing its natural climbing habit. 'Malay Gold' is a trade name; while not a registered cultivar, it is widely cultivated for its foliage color and growth performance. It is genetically closest to Philodendron erubescens, known for hybrid vigor and vivid coloration.
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★★★★★ 5
A Great Work on the Dynamics of the Human Condition
Format: Hardcover
Irvin Yalom, Professor Emeritus at Standford in psychiatry, has written a masterful book on the human condition (published in 1980).
"Existential Psychotherapy" is singularly one of the best books I have ever read. Why? Yalom has combined 1) his intellectual insights in psychology with 2) his practical observations in therapy with 3) existential thought. He seeks to show that much of the anxiety we face as human beings, and seek comfort for in psychotherapy (or religion), originates from the existential facts of being a mortal, free being. He focuses on four main areas:
death (our inner structure will go to nothing),
freedom (we are forced to make momentous decisions without full information),
isolation (we are alone in many fundamental ways) and
meaninglessness (we don't have a clear picture of what it really means).
From literature, psychology, philosophy and some theology (Tillich), Yalom has created a definitive text on what it means to open our eyes fully to our existential situation. It is not a depressive text, as the goal is to come to terms with our condition. And ironically, facing the truth of death, for example, makes life richer. This is much more than a self-help book, it is a philosophical-psychological masterpiece.
I have a Ph.D. in the philosophy of religion and have published several articles in leading journals and don't give out the kind of praise I am giving here easily. It is one of the best books I have ever read, and I think a wide range of people would profit from it. Yet it's a difficult book, not an easy self-help read. But Yalom is such a clear writer that most readers could follow it. When he uses technical psychological or philosophical terms, he usually explains them. Otherwise, the dictionary must be used.
This text would be helpful for people in the helping professions in giving an existential aspect to their work. Religious thinkers and those interested in philosophy should pick it up at any cost. Any educated person could profit from it greatly. It's a long text, and I had to break it up by carefully reading some from each of the main four parts simultaneously to get a view of the whole. It's a bit dry at times, but thoughtful, perceptive, educational in many fields, --it's ....wisdom literature....I can't think of a higher compliment.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 19, 2013
★★★★★ 5
The best of its kind.
As a clinical psychologist who has been practicing, doing research on, and teaching assessment and therapy for more than 25 years I have encountered many books and many more articles and research papers on psychotherapy. While some have real value, most do little more than take up space and help the people who wrote them advance their careers. All too rarely one comes across a book that changes one's way of looking at things and helps one to approach this field in a new and qualitatively better fashion. Yalom's book on Existential Psychotherapy is one such book. I first read this when I was in graduate school in the early 1980's and just learning about psychotherapy, and about life. This book opened my eyes and gave me an over-arching way of thinking about myself, my patients, and the things that I was doing. Unlike most texts on therapy, it was not limited to the parochial "theoretical orientations" and mechanistic models of therapy technique that I was learning then and have seen proliferate ever since. Since this time I have re-read this book many times, and each time I have gotten more from it.
Yalom tries to go through the collected wisdom of mankind, not just in the narrow world of scientific psychology, but in philosophy, art, and religion, to explain how everyone must face certain existential realities such a mortality, temporality, resonsibility and isolation, and how the struggle to face these basic issues underlies many of the symptoms and complaints that lead people to seek the help of mental health professionals. Unfortunately, as Yalom points out, all too often we fail to see these as such, and offer help in the form of superficial, pseudoscientific psychologizing, technical trivialities and medications that often do more harm than good. While, used humbly and wisely, these things are not without value, their value is often fatally limited by their failure to see the larger context of life and its challenges. Once having read and really thought about Yalom's book, that becomes much harder to do; and thereby inevitably enriches one's practice and one's life.
Regardless what kinds of therapies and what kinds of patients one works with - or even if one's practice is limited primarily to assessment or research - this book provides a philosophical and conceptual bedrock that can inform and enrich what one does. I am so happy to see that this book is still in print, and I would encourage anyone who plans to make a living trying to be seriously involved in other people's lives to avail themselves of this book. It is a treasure and a masterpiece. I intend to us it in my classes this year and for as long as it remains in print.
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Reviewed in the United States on October 5, 2013
★★★★★ 5
Very Interesting and Well-Written
Format: Kindle
This is a very interesting and well-written book that discusses philosophy as well as psychology, while also providing numerous vignettes from actual cases, that demonstrate the implementation of the author's ideas. Highly recommended.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 9, 2024
★★★★★ 5
This is a really great book.
Format: Hardcover
I am a layperson so those who read this review should consider that. I have read this book slowly, very slowly and as a layperson have found it to be so very, very enlightening. This material has such depth and there were sections that I read that caused me to put the book down and consider what I had just encountered. Life is not a simple journey especially when we pick up so much detritus on the way. For years, I knocked on so many variously colored doors - entering and finding myself wanting...not them, mind you, but myself. Reading this - pointed me to a gate that swung open to a garden area, albeit, very overgrown, untended. It is here now that I work - some of what I thought were weeds are not. Some of what I thought were flowers are not. I just want to be free and am willing to accept that responsibility. Thank you, Dr. Yalom....you sage of my generation.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 7, 2014
★★★★★ 4
Great book for growth
Format: Hardcover
Deep and thoughtful book, worth the investment for any training psychotherapist or social worker. Yalom is a leader in the field and one whom I trust. I have my PhD in psychology and can't suggest this enough. .
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Reviewed in the United States on March 7, 2015