Species Name: Philodendron verrucosum
Common Name(s): Philodendron verrucsom, Ecuador Philodendron
Defining Characteristics:
Recommended Pot Size: Large
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Temperature Requirement (°F): 60-85
Humidity: 60-100%
Watering Frequency: Water when the top inch of soil dries out
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
Height at Maturity: 2-3 feet tall
Origin: Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
Regional Locality: Found growing hemiepiphytically in forested areas.
USDA Hardiness Zone: 9-11
Suggested Vivarium/ Animal Terrarium Use:
Aquatic
Temperate
Tropical
Desert
Care Notes: Too bright of light can burn the foliage. This plant thrives in higher humidity.
*Philodendrons are mildly 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
For more information, please visit the ASPCA list of Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants
Shipping Notes: Generous LIVE ARRIVAL GUARANTEE offered.
As a good practice, Josh's Frogs recommends washing all plants thoroughly and 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.
The plant pictured is in a 2 inch pot.
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