Philodendron verrucapetiolum Xanthosoma East-facing windows with filtered light

East-facing windows with filtered light work well

Temperature: It is adaptable

thin stems with clusters of small

it attracts hummingbirds and thrives in tropical to subtropical climates

Philodendron verrucapetiolum Xanthosoma East-facing windows with filtered lightA rare and architecturally striking tropical aroid named for its most distinctive feature: petioles densely covered in wart like tubercles (verrucose). The large, elongated cordate leaves in deep dark green with a subtly quilted surface and prominent secondary venation add to its bold, textural presence with new leaves emerging in bright lime green before maturing to deep green. Light: Bright indirect light; promotes vigorous growth and the best leaf