General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Leaves: Evergreen
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: 4"-5"
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: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Spade Leaf Philodendron
Also sold as:
  • Philodendron x domesticum
  • Philodendron hopkinsianum

Photo Gallery
Location: Sebastian, Florida
Date: 2016-09-02
Location: Sebastian, Florida
Date: 2016-10-01
Juvenile leaves

Date: 2015-06-06
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: August 5, 2014
Location: Sebastian, Florida
Date: 2015-05-20
Growing up an oak tree in the backyard.
Location: Sebastian, Florida
Date: 2016-09-02

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