Philodendron pedatum 'Glad hands' aka quercifolium is a form of Philodendron pedatum Kunth with very deep lobes, and very narrow leaf blades. It is an hemiephiphytic appressed climber. Petioles are terete or subterete, obtusely 1-ribbed or flattened at apex, linear-striate, roughened, medium to dark green, tinged reddish, weakly glossy. Leaf blades are pedatisect, deeply lobed, sub coriaceous, semi glossy, moderately bicolorous, medium to dark green above, highly variable in size.
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 pedatum 'Glad hands' aka quercifolium
Philodendron pedatum 'Glad hands' comes in following sizes:
M - comes in a 12 cm pot and is ca. 30 cm tall
L - comes in a 19 cm pot and is ca. 65 cm tall
