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Dimensions: 10cm x 7cm (4mm thickness)
Eco-friendly Materials: FSC-certified, responsibly sourced Cherry/Maple/Birch/or Walnut veneered MDF (exact wood species subject to availability).
Design: UV resistant, high saturation, matte finish, single-sided design.
Magnet details: 4cm x 4cm round disk magnet on back
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The Philodendron verrucosum (Philodendron verrucosum) is a captivating climbing aroid from Central and South America, native to countries including Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It is admired for its velvety, deep green, heart-shaped leaves that shimmer with lighter silver-green veins and often display beautiful burgundy undersides. These are held aloft on fuzzy, bristly petioles—reflected in its specific epithet verrucosum, meaning “warty.”
In its natural habitat, it typically grows as a hemiepiphyte, climbing tree trunks toward filtered sunlight. As a houseplant, it can reach heights of around 90 cm when supported by a moss pole. Highly sought after yet moderately demanding, it thrives in bright, indirect light, warm temperatures, consistently high humidity, and a well-draining, chunky substrate.
Although it requires attentive care, its velvety foliage and dramatic venation make it a prized collector’s plant, bringing a lush, luxurious presence to any indoor space.
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- Keep in a cool, dry location.
- Handle with care.
- Do not get wet.
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- Cairns Local: Designed and assembled in Cairns by artist Jenna Minchin: Owner of The Jungle Collection, Cairns local of 13 years, established artist and regionally recognised entrepreneur.
- Support Small: We operate from our retail store in the heart of Cairns city, in Oceana Walk Arcade (since Sept 2024). To keep our focus small & sustainable, we only hold small quantities of stock, choosing to create small batches of products to respond to demand.
- Sustainably Focused: To honour the Rainforest and the wildlife within it, we strive to use ethical, sustainable and responsibly sourced materials for our products (when possible, to do so). This includes responsibly sourced wood, recycled acrylic, reclaimed steel and recycled papers. More information on this can be found in our policy page.
