| Description | An undemanding easy to grow and widely sold Philodendron. Tolerates the low lit areas of the interior. One of the original indoor plants. |
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| Plant Type | All Plants, Indoor Foliage |
| Hardiness Zone | 10a-11 |
| Sunlight | prefers bright to moderate, tolerates low |
| Moisture | evenly moist to slightly dry |
| Growing Media | average house |
| Temperature | average house |
| Leaves | green, heart shaped, have a bronze tinge |
| Dimensions | easily grows over 6 feet in length. |
| Maintenance | Pinch out growing tips to keep the plant compact. |
| Propagation | tip cuttings, leaf/mallet cuttings, compound layering |
| Native Site | Puerto Rico, Jamaica |
| Author's Notes | This plant is highly rated for its ability to remove formaldehyde from the air. It is slightly toxic. |
| Notes & Reference | #70-Indoor Plants (Courtier and Clark),#72-The New House Plant Survival Manual |
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