Philodendron spiritus sancti
$79.99
A legendary collector aroid with long, narrow, cascading foliage and an unmistakable sculptural presence, Philodendron spiritus sancti is one of the rarest philodendrons in cultivation—highly sought after for its elegance, movement, and exclusivity.
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Description
Philodendron spiritus sancti
Genus: Philodendron
Species: spiritus sancti
Known as the holy grail of philodendrons, Philodendron spiritus sancti is famed for its ultra-long, strap-like leaves that cascade gracefully as the plant matures. Native to a very small region of Brazil, this species has become an icon among serious aroid collectors due to its rarity, conservation importance, and breathtaking architectural form.
The foliage emerges upright and gradually elongates into elegant, pendulous blades that can reach impressive length over time. Each leaf displays a deep, rich green tone with subtle texture, creating movement and drama in any tropical plant collection.
🌱 Care Guide
- Light: Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun.
- Water: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry. Do not allow to sit in water.
- Humidity: High humidity preferred (60%+).
- Temperature: Ideal range is 65–85°F.
- Soil: Well-draining aroid mix with good airflow.
- Growth Habit: Upright when young, becoming gracefully pendulous with maturity.
This plant is best suited for collectors who appreciate slow-growing, high-value specimens and are prepared to provide consistent care. Given its rarity, availability is always limited.
Additional information
| Weight | 4 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 18 × 6 × 6 in |
| Care Level | Easy (Beginner-Friendly) |
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| Foliage Color | 🌿 Classic Green |
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| Placement | Indoor Large Statement Plants |
| Growth Habit | Perching Plants 🪵 |
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