PHILODENDRON SCANDENS var. ‘Oxycardium’ BOTANICAL NAME PHILODENDRON SCANDENS var. ‘Oxycardium’
PRONUNCIATION fill - o - DEN - dron SKAN - denz oks - ee - CARD - um
COMMON NAME Parlor Ivy Heart Leaf Philodendron
FAMILY Araceae
Life Cycle Perennial plant as a house plant Annual if grown outdoors
Growth Habit Vine Grows low and long
ARRANGEMENT Alternate
LEAF Heart shaped Length 4” - 6” Width 2” - 3” Leaves will get much larger in their native condition
MARGIN Entire
VEINS Pinnate
COMPOSITION Simple
PLANT Vine
FLOWER Insignificant
FRUIT
EXPOSURE Shade
GROWTH Medium
USE House Plant
DESCRIPTION Leaf is heart shape, has a point Plant is viney
DESCRIPTION New leaf will be enclosed in bronze sheath that will hang loose on new growth and fall off on old growth
CULTURAL PRACTICES 62° F. Propagate by stem cuttings Filtered light
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NATIVE OF: Puerto Rico