Philodendron alatiundulatum

A philodendron described by Croat in 2016 from the Pacific and Andean slopes of Colombia and northern Ecuador, named for its winged, wavy petioles. It grows in premontane wet forest at about 425–1400 m, with warm days, mild nights and rain most of the year.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodClimber

Where it grows wild

Recorded in premontane wet forest on the western Andean slopes of Colombia and in northwestern Ecuador. The habit is not documented in sources we could reach; it is treated as a hemiepiphytic climber like most of its relatives.

Recorded at 425–1394 m, median about 700 m.

ColombiaEcuador

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.