Philodendron inconcinnum patio-friendly less so than most plants

less so than most plants

The leaves are velvety in texture

as long as it stays moist but well-drained and rich in leaf mould

with aerial roots that help it cling to supports

commonly known as the Monkey Plant or Trailing Velvet Plant

Philodendron inconcinnum patio-friendly less so than most plantsPhilodendron inconcinnum is a climbing Philodendron appreciated for its glossy, boat shaped leaves and vigorous growth habit. Native to Philodendron inconcinnum originates from Venezuela's tropical rainforests, where it grows in the understory, climbing trees or sprawling along the forest floor. Its leaves are glossy and elongated, with a slightly arching shape, reflecting its adaptation to dappled light conditions in its native environment. Water