Rascagarganta
Philodendron consanguineum
Also known as: Puerto Rico Philodendron
Descourtilz, J. Theodore.; Descourtilz, M. E.; Pichard.
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Araceae
- Genus:
- Philodendron
- Species:
- Philodendron consanguineum
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb , Vine
- Light Requirements:
- Part Shade
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Colors:
- green
Native Range
United States: Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- thrives in humid, tropical forest conditions