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Philodendron ernestii
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Philodendron ernestii
Species · Philodendron
Broad leaves sit on leaf stalks that often flare into ruffled wings. Some plants lack those wings.
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Growing this plant
For this species
- Growth habit
- A climbing vine or hemiepiphyte whose stems press against their support; flowering branches may hang down.
- Mature size
- The botanical account records leaf blades 16–72 cm long and 6–56 cm wide, not an indoor height limit.
General guidance for Philodendron
General guidance for this genus. Individual species and cultivars can need different conditions.
- Light
- Bright, indirect.
- Water
- Compost surface dry → water; drain standing water.
- Warmth and humidity
- Common forms: >15°C, ordinary home humidity. P. melanochrysum: 60–80%.
- Support
- Climbers: pole. Upright, bushy forms: usually none.
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Guides discussing this genus, not necessarily this individual plant:
About this plant
Its documented range spans Amazon-draining areas from southern Colombia through Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia into Brazil.
Names & identity
Philodendron ernestii is a recognised species in the genus Philodendron. Chonk keeps this permanent identity page separate from individual seller adverts.
- Canonical Chonk name
- Philodendron ernestii
- Accepted or parent name
- Philodendron ernestii
- Species epithet
- ernestii
Other plants in Philodendron
Related by genus, not exact matches. Care requirements can differ.
Sources
Plant information
Kew ColPlantA — Philodendron ernestii ↗
Introduction · About this plant · Growth habit · Mature size
Checked 2026-09-24.Name sourcesKew Plants of the World Online ↗