Rhaphidophora Species, Creeping Philodendron, Shingle Plant
Rhaphidophoradecursiva

Family: Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee)
Genus: Rhaphidophora (ra-fid-OH-for-a)
Species: decursiva (de-KURS-iv-a)

Synonym:Monstera decursiva

Synonym:Pothos decursivus

Synonym:Rhaphidophora affinis

Synonym:Rhaphidophora eximia

Synonym:Rhaphidophora grandis

Category
Vines and Climbers

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Light Shade

Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing

Hardiness
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow
Suitable for growing in containers

Danger

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting