How often should I water?

When the top 2–3 cm of the mix are dry; avoid constant wetness to prevent rot.

What soil does it need?

Airy, well-draining aroid mix (peat, bark, perlite).

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Philodendron Ecuador x Plowmanii 12cm

Name: Philodendron Ecuador x Plowmanii 12cm
Brand: Greenleaf Garden Center
SKU: PhilodEcuadxPlowman12cm
Price: 15.0 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

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Philodendron Ecuador x Plowmanii — Philodendron

Family: Araceae • Pot diameter: 12 cm • Height: 25–30 cm

“Small” was never in its vocabulary 📏

Philodendron Ecuador x Plowmanii is a rare hybrid combining the dramatic heart-shaped leaves of P. plowmanii with tropical sheen from its Ecuadorian parent. Its creeping habit and metallic leaf gloss make it a collector essential.

Araceae Evergreen Filtered light Moderate care Collector hybrid

Light

🔆 Filtered light

Avoid direct sun

Water

💧 Moderate

Slightly moist mix, never soggy

Temperature

🌡️ 18–27°C

Keep away from sudden drafts

Soil

🌱 Airy

Aroid mix with drainage

What makes it special

💚 Hybrid with XL heart-shaped leaves
✨ Metallic sheen and bold venation
🌿 High collectability due to rarity

Ideal uses

🎨 Design corners with statement foliage
🪴 Long, shallow planters for horizontal spread
🌴 Tropical setups with other aroids

Where to place it

Bright shade with stable temperatures. Give it room to creep; a long planter and higher humidity help it shine.

Good companions

🌱 With Philodendron pastazanum for contrast
🍃 With Anthurium for a lush tropical feel
🌿 With other Philodendron hybrids for a collector nook

Variety origin

Philodendron Ecuador x Plowmanii was bred by crossing P. plowmanii with an Ecuadorian species, blending traits from both to create unique leaf texture and gloss.

Not found in the wild — it’s a cultivation selection from collectors and botanical programs. Today it’s considered a premium plant for advanced collectors with limited availability.

1) Soil: Aroid mix (peat, bark, perlite) with excellent drainage.

2) Watering: Keep slightly moist; watch for rot.

3) Light/Temperature: Filtered light; ideally 18–27°C and draft-free.

🔎 Item	Info
🌿 Species	Philodendron Ecuador x Plowmanii
🪴 Pot/Size	12 cm • 25–30 cm tall
🔆 Light	Filtered light, bright shade
💧 Water	Moderate; avoid waterlogging
🌡️ Temperature	18–27°C
📈 Growth	Creeping, rhizomatous hybrid
🧪 Toxicity	Caution: Contains calcium oxalates; may irritate on ingestion/contact

💡 Tip: Use a wide, shallow planter to let the rhizome creep elegantly and support larger leaves.

🤔 Did you know? Often confused with pure P. plowmanii; the hybrid typically shows a stronger leaf gloss and a slightly different growth rhythm.

Why you’ll love it

💚 XL heart leaves with metallic sheen.
🌿 Rare and collectible.
🪴 Perfect for tropical design setups.

🧠 Greenleaf for nerds — Plant facts nobody asked for

🌿 Subfamily Aroideae.
🧬 Rhizome stores water and nutrients.
📖 Name hints at Ecuadorian parentage and P. plowmanii heritage.
💧 Thrives with higher humidity, moderate watering, and airy substrate.
✂️ Propagate by rhizome division or node cuttings.

🔆 How much light?

Filtered light or bright shade; avoid direct sun.

💧 How often to water?

When the top 2–3 cm of mix are dry; avoid constant wetness.

🌡️ What temperatures?

Ideally 18–27°C; avoid cold drafts.

🌱 What soil?

Airy, free-draining aroid mix (peat, bark, perlite).

🔎 Note: Due to natural plant variability, the specimen you receive may differ slightly from the photo (form, size, coloration) depending on season and growing conditions.

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Philodendron Ecuador x Plowmanii 12cm

Philodendron Ecuador x Plowmanii 12cm

Philodendron Ecuador x Plowmanii — Philodendron

Light

Water

Temperature

Soil

What makes it special

Ideal uses

Where to place it

Good companions

Philodendron Ecuador x Plowmanii 12cm — Care & Tips

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With specially designed boxes, we ensure that the plants will reach you intact, no matter what they encounter on the way!

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