Philodendron Lupinum

Description

Philodendron lupinum is a rare and highly desirable climbing philodendron, admired for its unique transformation from soft, velvety juvenile leaves to large, leathery mature foliage in deep green tones. This striking contrast in texture and form makes it a standout among philodendrons and a true collector’s favorite. With its lush tropical appeal and elegant climbing growth habit, it instantly elevates the atmosphere of any room.

Native to the tropical rainforests of Brazil, this philodendron thrives in warm, humid environments and brings a sense of natural luxury to modern interiors. Its unique climbing nature makes it especially suited for growth on moss poles, trellises, or other supports, where its progressively larger leaves can be fully appreciated.

The Philodendron lupinum prefers bright, indirect light for optimal growth and develops best in consistently moist but well-draining soil. Direct sunlight can scorch its delicate velvety juvenile leaves, so filtered light is ideal. Regular humidity support, such as misting or a humidifier, helps maintain its lush tropical look, while light feeding during the growing season encourages vibrant, healthy growth.

This philodendron can also be propagated from stem cuttings, making it a rewarding choice for plant lovers who enjoy growing and sharing rare specimens.

Disclaimer:
Our plants are delivered in nursery pots. The size mentioned includes both the plant and the pot. As living plants, each specimen may vary slightly in leaf shape, size, or fullness depending on season and growth stage.