Philodendron billietiae 'Black Form' blue

Philodendron billietiae 'Black Form' bluePhilodendron billietiae Black Form is a rare, highly sought after dark leaf variant of Philodendron billietiae, distinguished by its near black emerging leaves, deep green mature foliage, and the species signature bright orange petioles. It is not a separate speciesrather, it is a color form selection with stronger pigmentation than the standard type. Light Bright, indirect light is ideal; tolerates medium light but grows slower. Too much direct sun

40' x 18" w

Avoid harsh

Long blooming and fragrant

Dwarf: 2-3″/year

with a compact growth habit

Foliage turns orange-bronze in winter

Broadleaf deciduous tree or large shrub

though it is quite drought tolerant

supported on a lattice or a framework of stakes) Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula' makes a sculptural specimen statement in the landscape

MD: 8W x 5

By summer's end the color changes to rusty red

even pressure and pulling strokes