Philodendron cordatum

Philodendron cordatum

                                          ID#652

 

Easy growing vine that will not tolerate full sun. Perfect complement to the shaded house of the orchids.

Plant took a hit after the flood in august 2012 but cuttings are easy to root and the vine is coming back strong.


Two plants flank the doors of the glasshouse. Leaves are much larger than when purchased.

HEIGHT X SPREAD:12” veining

PLANT TYPE: tropical-Evergreen vine
hardy to 40 degrees
GROWTH RATE: Fast
TEXTURE: bold
LIGHT: Part shade to shade

WATER: as needed, let dry before watering

SOIL: average medium
As observed in Coastal NC.

BLOOMS: N/A

FRUIT  AND  SEED: propagate by cuttings. aerial roots form easily at nods.


KEY FEATURES: leaves are green and shiny, much bigger leaves than when purchased. Grown under 50% shade cloth.
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Mooring Hitch

Plant destroyed during flood but stems easily rooted, takes some time to get establish.
-Does NOT tolerate any direct sun. Keep soil on the dry side.
          Mooring Hitch Gardens       
 

June 2012

June 2012

Additional Information: Purchase at Yardbarber plant stand., Oriental, NC