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Philodendron bannoniae

Philodendron bannoniae

This distinctive climbing Philodendron is prized for its elongated, lance-shaped leaves with prominent venation and glossy texture. The foliage displays an attractive deep green coloration with a subtle sheen, making it a standout addition to any tropical plant collection.

  • Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Can tolerate medium light. Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the leaves.
  • Temperature: Warm conditions, 18-27°C (65-80°F). Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 15°C (59°F).
  • Humidity: High humidity, 70-85%. Mist regularly, use a humidifier, or place on a pebble tray.
  • Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow top inch to dry between waterings. Ensure good drainage.

Additional Notes:

Features elongated, lance-shaped leaves with prominent midrib and lateral veins. The glossy, deep green foliage creates an elegant appearance. Climbing growth habit benefits from support structure such as a moss pole or trellis as the plant matures.