Philodendron gigas is a beautiful velvet-leaved aroid coveted for its dark, lustrous leaves and enormous size. As its name suggests, this plant can grow to great sizes, with leaves growing several feet long. In habitat the leaves will grow up to 4 feet long. When provided a moss pole or other climbing medium indoors, leaves will grow up to a foot or more.
Care of Philodendron gigas:
- Bright, indirect light
- 65 to 95 degrees
- Climbing 6 to 8 feet tall
- Allow surface of soil to dry before watering
Family: Araceae
This plant is being sold in a 3 inch pot.
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Philodendron gigas is a beautiful velvet-leaved aroid coveted for its dark, lustrous leaves and enormous size. As its name suggests, this plant can grow to great sizes, with leaves growing several feet long. In habitat the leaves will grow up to 4 feet long. When provided a moss pole or other climbing medium indoors, leaves will grow up to a foot or more.
Care of Philodendron gigas:
- Bright, indirect light
- 65 to 95 degrees
- Climbing 6 to 8 feet tall
- Allow surface of soil to dry before watering
Family: Araceae
This plant is being sold in a 3 inch pot.