Product information "Philodendron schottianum"
| Name: | Philodendron schottianum, H.Wendl. ex Schott 1865 |
| Synonyms: | Philodendron fragrantissimum, (Hook.) Kunth |
| Etymology: | schottianum = Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794 - 1865) was an Austrian botanist and gardener.
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| Propagation: | divisions |
| Origin: | Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama |
| Habitat: | epiphytic or hemiepiphytic, climbing trees in tropical rainforest at altitudes from 700 to 1500m |
| Notes: | Philodendron schottianum grows with internodes of moderate length, and produces heart-shaped leaves with parallel-veining. The leaf surface between the veins is convex, which gives the species a very variable appearance depending on the incidence of light. |
