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Philodendron effusilobum

A Venezuelan Philodendron described by Croat in 1986 from the Cordillera de la Costa and the Lara hills, at 350–1200 m. It grows in semi-deciduous and coffee-shaded forest with a long dry season. Grow it warm with a drier winter rest.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restClimber

Where it grows wild

Semi-deciduous and edaphically dry forest and shade coffee plantations on coastal-range slopes. Growth form is not recorded in the pages reached; hemiepiphytic climbing is assumed from the genus.

350–1200 m, median 1025 m.

Venezuela

🔒 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.