Philodendron 'Congo Apple' is a very easy-to grow hybrid which fairly easily adapts to various home conditions. It has beautiful, large, oval, leathery leaves. It is a compact, self-heading Philodendron. Young leaves emerge in light, apple-green colour (hence the name), maturing to dark glossy green.
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From 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 'Congo Apple'
Philodendron 'Congo Apple' comes in following Sizes:
L - is ca. 65 cm tall, and comes in a ⌀ 19cm pot