Philodendron gloriosum
Species · Philodendron
Philodendron gloriosum pairs deep green, velvety foliage with striking silver-white veins.
- Light: A shade-growing choice that tolerates low light. Source and guidance ↓
- Growth habit: A ground-creeping philodendron. Source and guidance ↓
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Growing this plant
For this species
- Light
- A shade-growing choice that tolerates low light.
- Growth habit
- A ground-creeping philodendron.
- Mature size
- Chicago Botanic Garden describes leaves reaching about 30 cm long.
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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About this plant
Native to Colombia, with records from the Andes and Orinoquia at 350–700 m elevation.
Names & identity
Philodendron gloriosum is a recognised species in the genus Philodendron. Chonk keeps this permanent identity page separate from individual seller adverts.
- Canonical Chonk name
- Philodendron gloriosum
- Accepted or parent name
- Philodendron gloriosum
- Species epithet
- gloriosum
Other plants in Philodendron
Related by genus, not exact matches. Care requirements can differ.
Sources
Introduction · Light · Growth habit · Mature size
Checked 2026-09-24.About this plant
Checked 2026-09-24.