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Philodendron esmeraldense

Philodendron esmeraldense

$31.05 - $31.05
$31.05
$31.05 - $31.05
$31.05

Plant Size (Approx.) : 35-45cm

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Philodendron esmeraldense

Philodendron esmeraldense hails from Ecuador's lush Esmeraldas province, prized by collectors for its bold, glossy foliage and vigorous, adaptable growth. Its rich green leaves and sturdy climbing habit make it a satisfying pick for growers looking to add a robust, lesser-known species to their collection.

Care Guide

  • Light: Bright, indirect light; filtered sun supports strong, healthy leaf growth.
  • Water: Water when the top inch of substrate dries out; avoid letting the plant sit in soggy soil.
  • Temperature: Grows best between 65-85°F (18-29°C); protect from cold drafts.
  • Humidity: Prefers humidity above 60%; higher humidity supports larger, glossier leaves.
  • Soil: Chunky, well-draining aroid mix with bark, perlite, and coco coir.
  • Support: As a climbing species, it benefits from a moss pole or trellis to reach its full leaf size.

Given warmth, humidity, and a little support to climb, Philodendron esmeraldense grows into a lush, vigorous specimen that rewards patient collectors season after season.