Philodendron micans (Velvet Leaf Philodendron) Size:4" SN Stems are greenish when young

Stems are greenish when young turning purplish to a deep red color with age

Great for trees

It is found in hot

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Philodendron micans (Velvet Leaf Philodendron) Size:4" SN Stems are greenish when youngDescription: Although the Philodendron micans has the typical heart shaped leaves, this species is set apart by the velvety surface of the leaves. The leaves have a greenish purplish finish with a bit of a shimmer. The surface of the leaves is usually deep green, while the underside is an eggplant purple. Height: 4 5 ft Watering needs: Consistently moist soil, allow top of soil to dry between watering Sun needs: Bright indirect light Soil needs: Well