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Philodendron hastatum Silver Sword

Philodendron hastatum Silver Sword

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  • Dormant period: no
  • Fragrance: No
  • Location: Windowsill/greenhouse
12,90€ - 12,90€
12,90€
12,90€ - 12,90€
12,90€

incl. German VAT plus shipping costs
For cross-border deliveries, the rules of the respective EU country apply.

Delivery time:

DE: 2-3 business days (weather permitting)
EU: 3-5 business days (weather permitting)

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Description

Philodendron hastatum Silver Sword

Name: Philodendron hastatum K.Koch & Sello ‘Silver Sword’

Synonyms: Philodendron disparile Schott; Philodendron elongatum Engl.; Philodendron hastifolium Regel

Etymology: The epithet hastatum means “spearhead-shaped” and refers to the leaf shape. ‘Silver Sword’ is a horticultural cultivar name.

First description: The species was published in 1855 by Karl Koch and Hermann Sello.

Origin / Habitat: Southeastern Brazil, in moist tropical forests. It grows as a climber.

Description & Care: Climbing Philodendron with arrow-shaped, silvery blue-green leaves. We grow it in bright to partial shade, in warm to intermediate conditions, with high humidity and good air circulation. We keep the substrate evenly moist and avoid waterlogging. We keep it at around 18–28 °C.