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Philodendron Maximum

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Philodendron maximum is a remarkable species within the Philodendron genus, renowned for its exceptionally large, glossy leaves that can extend up to 3 to 4 feet in length. Native to the tropical regions of South America, this plant is a favorite among enthusiasts seeking a bold, tropical aesthetic for their indoor spaces.

Key Characteristics:

  • Foliage: The leaves are elongated, lance-shaped, and exhibit a deep green hue with prominent cream-colored veins, adding to their striking appearance. The substantial size and glossy texture make them a focal point in any room.

  • Growth Habit: As a climbing epiphyte, Philodendron maximum naturally ascends trees in its native habitat. To replicate this growth pattern indoors, providing a support structure like a moss pole can encourage vertical growth and larger leaf development.

Care Requirements:

  • Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light. While it can tolerate lower light conditions, optimal growth and leaf coloration are achieved with ample indirect sunlight. Direct sunlight may scorch the leaves, so it's best to place the plant in a location with filtered light.

  • Soil: Prefers well-draining, fertile soil. A mix designed for houseplants or one amended with perlite works well.

  • Watering: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so it's better to err on the side of underwatering.

  • Temperature and Humidity: Prefers temperatures between 65°F (18°C) and 85°F (29°C) and high humidity. Regular misting or placing the pot on a humidity tray can help maintain adequate moisture levels.

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Philodendron Maximum

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FAQs

Do you ship year-round?

Yes – we ship every week of the year! However, in the case of extreme weather conditions or emergency situations (e.g. flooding/fires that would interupt couriers), we may delay shipping until it is safe to ship.

How long will it take to recieve my order?

We always choose overnight or express shipping options. Once shipped, most orders arrive in 1-2 days in Canada and the USA. Depending on your location, shipping might take longer. Occassionally, customs clearance might take an additional day.

Where do products ship from?

We ship orders from our store or specialized grow facility in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Do I recieve a tracking number?

A tracking number will be emailed to you once your order has shipped. You can also find your order and tracking information under your account.

What's the process to return an item if I decide I don'twant it?

We will gladly accept returns for a refund, provided the items and plants have not been damaged, propogated, or repotted. Returned plants are subject to a 10% restocking fee, due to the recovery care needed for returned plants, and shipping/permit costs are nonrefundable. Customers are responsible for return shipping costs as well as all paperwork required to ship back to Canada (e.g. phytosanitary certificates).