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Philodendron 'Moonlight'

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Family

Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Philodendron (fil-oh-DEN-dron)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Provides Winter Interest

Smooth

Textured

Height

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Spacing

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness

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

Pale Pink

Bloom Time

Late Fall/Early Winter

Mid Winter

Other Details

Category

Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Vines and Climbers

Water Requirements

Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Foliage Color

Chartreuse/Yellow

Where to Grow

Can be grown as an annual

Suitable for growing in containers

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements

5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information

Non-patented

Propagation Methods

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

From herbaceous stem cuttings

From woody stem cuttings

By air layering

By stooling or mound 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:

Phoenix, Arizona

Big Pine Key, Florida

Brooksville, Florida

Miami, Florida

Naples, Florida

Orlando, Florida

Effingham, Illinois

Gonzales, Louisiana

Poughkeepsie, New York

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katn3l

Orlando, FL | April 2015 | neutral

How to take cutting to start another plant.?

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