Philodendron atabapoense

Philodendron atabapoense is an exotic and sought-after plant in the aroid family, known for its elongated, narrow leaves and impressive growth patterns.

It can be placed in hanging pots or near a trellis to show off its natural growth habit.

Care: Philodendron atabapoense thrives best in bright, indirect lighting, but can also tolerate somewhat shadier conditions. It prefers an evenly moist but well-drained aroid soil. Regular watering is recommended, but the soil should be allowed to dry out slightly between waterings.

Botanical Description

Scientific name: Philodendron atabapoense

Endangered: Endangered

Origin: Atabapo in the Venezuelan Amazon.

Leaves: The leaves of Philodendron atabapoense are elongated and narrow, often dark green with a glossy surface. They can be up to 60 cm long and 10-15 cm wide.

Growth habits: Philodendron atabapoense is a climbing plant that likes to use supports such as tree trunks or moss piles to grow upwards. It can reach heights of up to 2 meters under optimal conditions. The plant produces aerial roots that help it attach to surfaces and absorb moisture and nutrients from the air.

Philodendron atabapoense is a captivating and easy-care plant that offers both aesthetic value and ease of care, making it an excellent choice for any plant enthusiast. Buy a Philodendron atobapoense online and bring this tropical plant into your home!