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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: Scandent, climbing 6 to 10 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Toxicity: Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus.
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: Remove seed(s) from berry which contains chemicals that inhibit germination.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP11,724 (2000)
Parentage: Philodendron tatei subsp. melanochlorum x self

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Common names
  • Philodendron

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Location: San Antonio Botanical Garden, San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2022-04-04
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Date: 2013-10-30
Location: Frisca Tx
Date: 2013-03-18 
In a 6\" pot
Location: Frisco TX
Date: 2013-03-18
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