This is a “Grower's Choice” plant, which means our Plant Team will choose one Philodendron species that's available. Plants may differ in color and appearance from the plant pictured. 

*This plant is potted in sphagnum moss in a net pot. The entire net pot with the plant can be potted into the substrate of a Pac-Man enclosure. This will protect your plants roots, should your frog dig them up, and help them thrive in your Pac-Man frog vivarium.

Scientific Name: Philodendron spp.

Common Name(s): Philodendron

Defining Characteristics:

• A versatile but enticing group of plants
• Leaves feature a stunning glossy finish
• An easy way to add a pop of color to indoor spaces

Recommended Pot Size: Medium - Large

Josh’s Frogs offers a wide variety of supplies for all of your indoor gardening needs.

Temperature Requirement (°F): 65-78°

Humidity: Moderate (30-70%)

Watering Frequency: Moderate. Water once the top inch of soil becomes dry. Water when sphagnum starts to dry, keep sphagnum moist but not soggy

Lighting: Bright, Indirect Light

Soil Type: Well-draining potting soil or a prepared soil mixture such as Josh's Frogs Potting Soil

Growth Rate: Moderate - Fast

Height at Maturity: 12-24 inches

Origin: Latin America

Regional Locality: Epiphytic in its native range

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9-11

Suggested Vivarium/ Animal Terrarium Use:

Care Notes: *Philodendrons are toxic to both humans and pets as all parts of the plant contain calcium oxalate crystals. We deem this plant safe for use with the above animals, but the more risk-averse may wish to avoid it.

Shipping Notes: Generous LIVE ARRIVAL GUARANTEE offered.

As good practice, Josh's Frogs recommends washing all plants thoroughly, removing as much soil as possible with dechlorinated water before placing them in their final home. Live plants may vary in color, size, and appearance.

ALL PLANTS ARE SHIPPED IN POTS WITH SOIL OR OTHER MEDIA UNLESS IT IS DEEMED NECESSARY TO SHIP BARE ROOT.

Standard pot sizes for Josh's Frogs plants typically range from 1.25-3.5 inches.