Dragon Tail Plant, Creeping Philodendron Rhaphidophora decursiva grows creeping or climbing and belongs to the aroid family (Araceae). The shoots can reach lengths of more than four meters. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: More than 4 meters, climbing plant Life cycle: Perennial Poisonous: Yes Origin: Asia (distribution map) USDA zone: 13 (59 °F/15 °C) Botany […]
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Pothos The leaves of Epipremnum aureum “Marble Queen” are white-green to yellow-green mottled. Popular name(s): Pothos, Devil’s-Ivy, Money Plant and others Botanical name: Epipremnum aureum “Marble Queen” Family: Araceae Origin: The wild type is native to the Society Islands in French Polynesia (source). Height: The climbing or creeping shoots can reach lengths of several meters. […]
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Paddle Plant, Leatherleaf Anthurium Anthurium coriaceum is native to Brazil and grows either on the ground or epiphytically (on trees). The leaves can reach lengths of more than a meter. As you can see from the pictures, the commonly known Paddle Plant or Leatherleaf Anthurium, a member of the Aroid family, also grows very large […]
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Hairy Philodendron, Red Bristled Philodendron Philodendron squamiferum differs from other Philodendron species in that its leaf stalks are covered with yellow-red bristles. It grows climbing, the shoots can reach several meters in length and even the leaves are not small with up to 50 centimeters in length. The Red Bristled Philodendron is native to South […]
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Silver Vine With its thick, slightly succulent leaves, Scindapsus treubii looks like a variety of Peperomia maculosa. Rather than a plant closely related to the Epripremnum species or Scindapsus pictus. There are two forms of this member of the Aroid family, native to Borneo, Java and Malaysia: The cultivar (?*) “Moonlight” shown here and “Dark […]
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