Philodendron Cordatum Mature. Several are cultivated as ornamentals and houseplants for their attractive large foliage. Other philodendron types grow upright and have large split or deeply lobed leaves.
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Mature leaves are smooth.
A trailing or a climbing plant philodendron cordatum is the philodendron variety most often used as an indoor house plant. By the time the liana has reached the top of its tree host they sometimes measure 20 inches 50 cm long and 14 inches 35 cm wide. The plants begin life as vines and then transform into epiphytes. Philodendron cordatum is an uncommon toxic species not often found or offered as a houseplant it is native to a small region in southeastern coastal brazil not far from rio de janeiro and são paulo.