Philodendron Esmeraldense - Exact Plant XL #20A gift plant and the interplay of silver

and the interplay of silver and pink venation character from both parents

Mature : 8-14" (2+ leaves per plant)

Temperature: Thrives in intermediate to warm conditions: 65–85°F during the day

resembling an abstract bowtie or open-ended spade

Benefits from humidifiers or grouped plantings

Philodendron Esmeraldense - Exact Plant XL #20A gift plant and the interplay of silverPhilodendron Esmeraldense Formally described by Thomas Croat and published in Aroideana in 2016, Philodendron esmeraldense is named for Ecuador's Esmeraldas Province in the humid northwestern lowlands where it was first documented a hemiepiphytic climber endemic to the tropical wet forests and lower montane rainforests of Ecuador, growing as an appressed climber on tree trunks in the perpetually moist understory. The leaves are the defining character: