Philodendron 'Florida' is a hybrid of Philodendron pedatum Kunth and Philodendron squamiferum Poepp. & Endl. produced in Florida by Robert McColley form his breeding program in the 1950's.; It has beautiful, multi-lobed, variegated leaves with a single large lower lobe. Petioles are dark red and scaly. It is a hemi-epiphyte and quick and easy grower. It is scandent and will climb given suitable support.
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form the Modern Latin genus name Philodendron (Schott, 1830), form Greek philodendron, neuter of philodendrons "loving trees," form philo- "loving" (see philo-) + dendron "tree" (form PIE *der-drew-, form root *deru- "to be firm, solid, steadfast," also forming words for "wood, tree"). The plant so called because it clings to trees.
Philodendron 'Florida'
Philodendron 'Florida' plants come in following sizes:
S - is approximately 25 cm tall and comes in ⌀ 12 cm pot
XL - is approximately 90 cm tall and comes in ⌀ 21 cm pot
