Philodendron Melanocrhysum
Philodendron melanochrysum
The beloved velvet Philodendron — large, velvety deep green leaves with an iridescent golden sheen. New leaves emerge bronze-red, maturing to rich forest green.
This Plant
- Latin NamePhilodendron melanochrysum
- VariegationNone
- Pot Size4" (Small)
Philodendron spp. (melanochrysum, Florida Beauty, Orange Princess & others)
- Plant FamilyAraceae
- OriginTropical South America
- Mature Size4–6 ft
- LightBright Indirect
- WateringAllow top inch to dry
- HumidityHigh (60%+)
- Temperature65–80°F
- ToxicityToxic to Pets & Humans
- Care LevelIntermediate
One of the most beloved velvet Philodendrons, the Melanochrysum (stylized as Melanocrhysum) is known for its large, velvety, deep forest-green leaves with a subtle iridescent golden sheen and pale venation. New leaves emerge in a beautiful bronze-red hue, maturing to their deep signature green. A climbing variety that grows quickly and impressively with the right support — a must-have for any aroid collection.
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