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Philodendron Esmeraldense 6cm H15cm

Philodendron Esmeraldense 6cm H15cm

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Philodendron esmeraldense is a rare and elegant climbing Philodendron known for its elongated, glossy, deeply veined leaves. Its graceful form and impressive leaf length make it a stunning feature in any aroid collection.

  • Full Botanical Name: Philodendron esmeraldense
  • Common Names: Esmeraldense Philodendron
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: Ecuador
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Climbs tree trunks in humid, shaded rainforests with rich soil and warm temperatures

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Bright indirect light to highlight its deep venation.
  • Ideal Room: Plant rooms, conservatories, warm bright corners
  • Feeding: Feed every 4–6 weeks during growth.
  • Humidity: 60–85%
  • Ideal Temperature: 20–28°C
  • Watering: Allow top 2–3 cm to dry before watering again.
  • Pet/Child Safe: Toxic
  • Soil Type: Chunky aroid substrate
  • Propagation: Stem cuttings with nodes
  • Eventual Height and Spread: Vines 1–3 m indoors
  • Growth Rate: Fast when climbing
  • Pests and Treatment: Thrips, mealybugs
  • Repotting: Every 1–2 years
  • Pruning: Trim to encourage branching
  • Air Purification: Excellent
  • Folklore: Associated with ambition due to its strong climbing nature.
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