A rare philodendron on the market, without being overly complicated. Philodendron Elegans, also known as 'Skeleton Key,' has different foliage depending on its growth. Indeed, the leaves become very cut and deeply lobed, similar to a skeleton, hence its nickname "Skeleton Key." The leaves can reach quite impressive dimensions. It prefers to be grown on a stake.
Caution! Risk of toxicity if swallowed.
- Family: Araceae.
- Origin: Tropical regions of South America.
- Watering:
- Spring - Summer: Allow the soil to dry out by half between waterings.
- Fall - Winter: Allow the potting soil to dry completely between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: High.
- Type of soil: Rich and draining.
- Brightness: Moderate to high.
- Orientation: East, west or slightly away from a south window.
- Growth: Fast.
- Temperature: Hot.
- Between 18ᵒC and 25ᵒC.
Pot diameter: 10 cm.
Grown in Quebec.
Like nature, every plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
