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Philodendron McDowell

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Araceae/Aroids

Leaf color

xanh lá

Leaf shape

special, arrow shaped

Leaf size

vừa-lớn

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climbing

Roots & Tubers

aerial roots

Tăng trưởng

nhanh

Breeding

tissue culture, cutting

Diseases & Pests

leaf burn, spider mites, aphids, root rot

McDowell is a hybrid between Philodendron Gloriosum and Philodendron Pastazanum. McDowell is a creeping plant that can reach leaf sizes of up to 150cm. The most recognizable feature of this strain is the thick heart-shaped leaves, with slightly concave veins creating characteristic wrinkles.

Note: The above information is only relative, the living conditions of the tree also depend a lot on other objective factors.  

How to grow and care for Philodendron McDowell

Light

Philodendron McDowell likes indirect light.

Temperature

Cool temperatures below 29°C Philodendron will grow well.

Water 

Water moderately. Avoid waterlogging which will cause root rot.

Humidity

The best humidity for Philodendron plants is above 65%.

pH

For Philodendron McDowell, the ideal pH range is 5.0-7.0 pH.

Mature Philodendron McDowell plant image

 

McDowell can be grown intercropped with other plants, they do not need poles to climb but do need places to crawl.

This Philodendron species is considered to be more easygoing than some of its relatives, tolerant of a wide range of light and humidity conditions.

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