Philodendron billietiae – oranžové stopky, vzácny botanický druh

Philodendron billietiae – a spectacular botanical species, appreciated for its long, narrow leaves and orange petioles, which create a unique decorative contrast. It is sought after by collectors but also suitable for plant lovers with less experience due to its adaptability to indoor environments.

Botanical characteristics

• Semi-epiphytic species with climbing growth

• Develops strong aerial roots, which it uses to anchor itself to surfaces

• Mature leaves can reach considerable sizes, with a lanceolate shape and elegant appearance

• The orange petioles are the visual signature of the species

• Growth style: Climbing plant. In nature, it attaches to tree trunks - it tends to develop strong aerial roots. Both terrestrial and epiphytic specimens have been discovered.

Growing conditions

• Light: ideally strong filtered light; avoid direct sunlight

• Watering: moderate; the substrate should dry slightly between waterings

• Humidity: appreciates high humidity but also adapts to normal indoor environments

• Optimal temperature: 18–28°C

• Recommended climbing support for larger and more stable foliage

Advantages and decorative utility

• Brings an exotic and modern touch to the living room, office, or spaces with tropical plants

• Its long leaves create an architectural look, ideal for statement plant arrangements

• Relatively fast and stable growth under proper conditions

• Suitable for Philodendron collections and lovers of plants with a unique aesthetic

Note
The plants may show traces, scars, or small imperfections on the leaves, typical of climbing species from the Araceae family. These aspects do not affect the plant's health. Plant size varies from batch to batch and is influenced by the season. 

Height including pot: approx. 30-40 cm

The decorative pot is not included in the price.