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    Wilderly

    Philodendron Plowmanii

    $12.50
    $12.50

    The Philodendron plowmanii is a captivating tropical plant celebrated for its large, heart-shaped leaves and distinctive ruffled petioles. Originating from the rainforests of South America, particularly Peru and Ecuador, this species thrives in warm, humid environments.

    Key Characteristics:

    • Foliage: The plant boasts substantial, glossy green leaves with prominent veining and a unique ripple effect along the edges, contributing to its ornamental appeal. The petioles are notably ruffled, adding to its distinctive appearance.

    • Growth Habit: Unlike many philodendrons, P. plowmanii exhibits a creeping growth pattern, spreading horizontally rather than climbing. This makes it suitable for ground cover in tropical gardens or as a trailing plant in containers.

    Cultivation and Care:

    • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. While it can tolerate lower light conditions, optimal growth and leaf coloration are achieved with ample indirect sunlight.

    • Watering: Maintain consistently moist soil, allowing the top inch to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure proper drainage.

    • Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments. Regular misting or the use of a humidifier can help replicate its natural habitat.

    • Temperature: Ideal temperatures range between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Protect the plant from cold drafts and temperatures below 55°F (13°C).

    • Soil: Requires well-draining, aerated soil. A mix designed for aroids, containing components like peat, perlite, and orchid bark, is recommended.
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    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).