Unique climbing philodendron with deeply lobed green leaves and fuzzy red petioles. A collector's favorite that brings texture and tropical charm to any space.

Family: Araceae

Genus: Philodendron

Scientific Designation: Philodendron squamiferum

Soil Type: Well-draining aroid mix with bark, peat, and perlite

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH: 5.5 to 6.5

Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light

Watering Requirements: Water when top inch of soil is dry

Hardiness Zone: Typically grown indoors; USDA Zones 10 to 12

Height: 3 to 6 ft (with support indoors)

Spread: 2 to 3 ft

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during growing season

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Ideal for indoor trellises or moss poles; thrives with humidity and warmth away from cold drafts.

Plant and pot may not be exactly as shown.