Philodendron verrucosum Ecuador Heliamphora low to the ground form

low to the ground form and produces tubby and very attractive pitchers

It’s a cross between a red Nepenthes ampullaria and Nepenthes ventricosa

The species is closely related to Nepenthes spathulata which hails from Sumatra while adrianii resides (now in small numbers) on the heavily populated Java

especially the upper pitchers

One of our favorite hybrids and highly recommended for beginners

Philodendron verrucosum Ecuador Heliamphora low to the ground formThis is the Philodendron species that got us hooked from the beginning. The captivating, iridescent sheen on the velvety leaves is always stunning. P. verrucosum is a climbing species that requires a totem for support in order to produce full sized leaves. If given warm, humid conditions with adequate light, it grows FAST. The native range of Philodendron verrucusom spans from Central America all the way south to Peru. We grow a wide range of ecotypes