Philondendra (Philodendron sp)

Description

A large genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family, consisting of close to 900 species.  Many are grown as ornamental and indoor plants. The name derives from the Greek words philo or "love" and dendron or "tree".

Care tips

They thrive in moist soils with high organic matter. Indoors plants can survive at lower light than other house plants.  Although Philodendrons can survive in dark places they much prefer bright lights. Wiping the leaves off with water will remove any dust and insects.

Where to buy

Pesona Daun Mas Asri (0251) 8242888, Kebun Winasari (021l) 7940160, Zainir Umar (021) 5712644, Kreasi Flora Nusantara (0263) 580095