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Philodendron microstictum
Philodendron microstictum

Philodendron microstictum

Standl. & L.O. Williams (1952)

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$22.00 - $22.00
$22.00
$22.00 - $22.00
$22.00

Plant Size (Approx.) : 35-45cm

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Description

Description

Philodendron microstictum is a climbing tropical plant (hemiepiphyte) native to the wet forests of Costa Rica. It is known for its matte green, leathery, heart-shaped leaves and needs support to climb.

  • Light: Bright, indirect light is best. Too much sun will scorch the leaves; too little causes leggy growth.
  • Temperature: Warm. The ideal range is 68-86Β°F (20-30Β°C). Keep temperatures above 55Β°F (13Β°C).
  • Humidity: Moderate to high (50-70% or more). Good air circulation is necessary.
  • Watering: Water thoroughly, then allow the top 50% of the soil to dry before watering again. Use a loose, well-draining aroid mix.

Additional Notes

The main feature of this plant is its leathery, textured, heart-shaped foliage. As a climber, providing a moss pole or sturdy support will encourage larger leaves and more robust growth.