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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Plant Height: Scandent, climbing 6 to 12 feet or more
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Other: Leaves are a deep burgundy shade.
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
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Blushing Philodendron
  • Red-leaf Philodendron

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Location: Denpasar Bali Indonesia.
Date: 2021-04-01

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