Philodendron hastatum 'Silver Sword'
Philodendron hastatum 'Silver Sword'
If you’re looking for something unique to spice up your plant collection, the Philodendron hastatum (aka Philodendron Silver Sword) is just the thing! Why? It sports blue-silver, arrowhead-shaped leaves, which make it stand out from the crowd! This climbing Philodendron is easy to care for and can be trained to ascend a moss totem.
- FAQ about How to Care for Your Philodendron Silver Sword:
- How do you propagate a Silver Philodendron?
- You can propagate your Philodendron Silver Sword with stem cuttings. The best time? Early to late summer. How do you do it? Read our blog for step-by-step instructions.
- Can you train a Philodendron Silver Sword to a totem?
- Why yes you can! This climbing Philodendron is epiphytic, which means it naturally grows on things rather than in the soil. By providing your Silver Sword with a moist moss totem, you give it something to latch onto. An added perk? Your plant’s new leaves will grow larger once its aerial roots have latched on. Do you need some pointers on how to get your Philodendron to climb? Check out the end of our Guide to Philodendron Basics!
- What comes in the box?
- One Philodendron hastatum 'Silver Sword' in a 6" grow pot. Ceramic planter sold separately.