Philodendron Verrucosum

An exotic plant that impresses with its velvety, deep green leaves and characteristic stems

Philodendron Verrucosum is known for its unique, spring-like stems and velvety leaves, making it one of the most sought-after plants among collectors. Its ability to climb and create a lush, tropical atmosphere makes it perfect for indoor growing.

Care: Philodendron Verrucosum thrives best in bright, indirect light. Keep the soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering. Use a well-draining soil mixture, e.g., our Aroid soil . We recommend replanting the plant in a larger pot than the one supplied. Let grow in a well-draining aroid pot .

Botanical description

Scientific name: Philodendron verrucosum

Origin: From Costa Rica to Perú

Threat of extinction : Not threatened

Leaves: Heart-shaped, deep green and has a velvety surface with light green veins that stand out clearly. The underside of the leaves is often reddish, which provides a beautiful contrast. The leaves can be up to 30 cm long.

Growth pattern: Philodendron Verrucosum grows as a climbing plant and can reach considerable heights with the right support, such as a plant support In its natural habitat it grows as a hemiepiphyte which means that the seeds germinate high up in the tree and when the plant matures it sends down roots to the ground and becomes ground bound. Buy Philodendron verrucosum online!