Philodendron Species, Narrow Leaf Philodendron

Philodendronstenolobum

Family
Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee)
Genus
Philodendron (fil-oh-DEN-dron)
Species
stenolobum (sten-oh-LOH-bum)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
By air layering
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Big Pine Key, Florida

Miami, Florida

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | May 2010 | positive

great looking and fairly hardy philodendron that does well in much of southern California (with some sun protection). Often misidentifie...Read More

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Miami, FL (Zone 10a) | September 2007 | positive

The main differences between the regular species
P. STENOLOBUM and the (narrow leaf ) STENOLOBUM are : the leaves are very narrow...Read More

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