Philodendron Melanochrysum Juvenile. Philodendron melanochrysum is an absolutely stunning aroid. Once it begins to climb a tree or other vertical object the leaves increase in size and come into their full glory.
A hybrid of two spectacular philodendrons. Melanochrysum was known as p. A native of the tropical americas its juvenile form creeps along the jungle floor and has small 2 4 round leaves.
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They grow longer and darker as they age giving them an almost ominous look. At the time p. We sell the immature form in the forms of cuttings and potted plants. This stunning velvet wonder was first bred here in australia in cairns by keith henderson sometime in the 1970s.