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    • Photo of Philodendron hederaceum foliage by Karl Gercens III

    Photo by Karl Gercens III

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    Philodendron hederaceum

    Also Known As

    • Philodendron micans
    • Black Gold Philodendron
    • Velvet Leaf Philodendron

    Plant type

    perennial, vine

    size

    • H: 8'-10'
    • W: 3'

    planting zones

    • 10a-12

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    Philodendron hederaceum plant details

    Philodendron hederaceum is a broadleaf evergreen perennial vine with green foliage. In summer flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Philodendron hederaceum

    Plant type: perennial vine
    Plant family: araceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 0 - 3 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
    Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, tropical, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Philodendron hederaceum

    USDA Zones: 10a - 12
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Velvety, heart shaped leaves with plum purple underside. New leaves emerge pinkish-bronze with chartreuse veins. Vining or climbing habit depending on how you train it.

    By: The Other Side Nursery

    Dark green velour leaves with light veins adorn this mounding-cascading-climbing plant..easy, will adapt to low light

    By: Accents for Home and Garden

    Gardening facts about Philodendron hederaceum plant

    How to Grow Philodendron hederaceum

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • humidity tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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    Philodendron Golden Xanadu PP19214

    Scientific Name: Philodendron xanadu 'Twyph0007'

    aka Philodendron 'Golden Xanadu', Philodendron 'Xanadu Gold'

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Aroid

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 18"-36"

    Width: 24"-60"

    • bright shade - shade
    • regular
    Photo of Philodendron Golden Xanadu PP19214 foliage by Karl Gercens III
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    Philodendron 'Pink Princess'

    aka Philodendron erubescens 'Pink Princess', Pink Princess Philodendron

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Aroid

    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Philodendron 'Pink Princess' foliage by Almost Eden
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    Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' PP06797

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Aroid

    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 18"-24"

    Width: 18"-24"

    • bright shade - shade
    • regular
    Photo of Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' PP06797 foliage by Karl Gercens III
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    Philodendron squamiferum

    aka Red Bristle Philodendron

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Vine, Aroid

    Zones

    10b-12

    Size

    Height: 6'-60'

    Width: 1'-6'

    • mostly sun - shade
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Philodendron squamiferum foliage, form by Daderot
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    Philodendron deltoideum

    aka Philodendron frits-wentii, Philodendron lazorii, ELEPHANT EAR

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Vine, Aroid

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 4'

    Width: 3'

    • bright shade - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Philodendron deltoideum by Brian's Botanicals
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