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philodendron serpens for sale Philodendron Serpens – Plantamani PlantsPhilodendron Serpens A hemiepiphytic climber native to the premontane and lower montane forests of Colombia and Ecuador, first described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1871. Its defining feature is the petioles, which are densely covered in soft, short, recurved brown to reddish hairs that give the plant a distinctly fuzzy, tactile quality paired with large, velvety, heart shaped leaves that develop subtle surface ribbing at maturity. Often compared to
Philodendron Serpens
A hemiepiphytic climber native to the premontane and lower montane forests of Colombia and Ecuador, first described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1871. Its defining feature is the petioles, which are densely covered in soft, short, recurved brown to reddish hairs that give the plant a distinctly fuzzy, tactile quality — paired with large, velvety, heart-shaped leaves that develop subtle surface ribbing at maturity. Often compared to the Fuzzy Petiole philodendron but distinguished by its softer hairs, brownish petiole tones, and ribbed foliage. A climber that produces larger, fuller leaves with vertical support.
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Light: Bright indirect light; tolerates medium light but produces the best growth in bright filtered conditions. Avoid direct sun which scorches the velvety leaves.
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Soil: Chunky, well-draining aroid mix of orchid bark, perlite, and coco coir rich in organic matter; excellent drainage and aeration essential. Never waterlogged.
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Temperature/Humidity: Warm temperatures between 65-85°F, never below 55°F; high humidity of 60-80% supports the best growth though it tolerates around 50%.
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Watering: Allow the top 1-2" of medium to dry between waterings; keep consistently moist but never saturated. Never waterlog.
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Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks during active growth; over-fertilizing causes leaf curling from salt buildup — flush the soil periodically. Reduce in winter.
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