{"product_id":"philodendron-billietiae-rare-aroid","title":"Philodendron Billietiae — Rare Aroid","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"218\"\u003ePhilodendron Billietiae — Rare Aroid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"723\"\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"242\"\u003ePhilodendron \u003cem data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"267\"\u003ebillietiae\u003c\/em\u003e is a highly sought-after species admired for its long, narrow, glossy leaves and its unmistakable bright orange petioles. Native to Brazil, French Guiana, and Suriname, this climbing aroid has become a collector’s favorite thanks to its striking contrast of deep green foliage against vividly colored stems. Mature plants can produce leaves well over 2–3 feet in length, making it a dramatic statement plant indoors or in greenhouse collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"743\"\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"782\"\u003eType: Climbing tropical aroid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"913\"\u003eMature Size: Indoors, leaves typically reach 18–36 inches; with the right support, plants can grow 6–10 feet tall or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003eFoliage: Narrow, leathery, lance-shaped leaves with glossy surfaces and a prominent midrib.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003ePetioles: Distinctive orange to reddish tones, the hallmark of the species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate; faster in high humidity and warmth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Cultivation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003eLight: Prefers bright, indirect light. Tolerates medium light but grows best with consistent brightness. Avoid harsh direct sun, which may scorch leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eWatering: Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry before watering again. Keep evenly moist but never waterlogged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eSoil: Best in a chunky, well-draining aroid mix with orchid bark, perlite, and coco coir.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eTemperature \u0026amp; Humidity: Thrives in 70–85°F with high humidity (60–80%). A humidifier or greenhouse conditions will encourage larger leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003eFertilization: Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced, diluted fertilizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003eSupport: Provide a moss pole or climbing structure to encourage taller growth and mature leaf size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"2009\"\u003ePropagation: Typically propagated through stem cuttings or tissue culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2260\"\u003eWhy It’s Special\u003cbr data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003ePhilodendron \u003cem data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003ebillietiae\u003c\/em\u003e is prized for its unique orange petioles and sleek, elongated leaves that stand out among philodendrons. It’s a true collector’s plant, offering both architectural form and vivid color contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2543\"\u003eOur Growing Practices\u003cbr data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2290\"\u003eAll of our plants are cultivated here in the USA, grown from cuttings or tissue culture. This ensures strong genetics, healthy plants, and a reliable source for collectors who want to add rare, bold, and distinctive aroids to their collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Twyman's Flora","offers":[{"title":"Starter Plant","offer_id":51421564240151,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Cutting - Unrooted","offer_id":51421564272919,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Cutting - Rooted (Bareroot)","offer_id":51421564305687,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Cutting - Rooted in 2\" pot","offer_id":51421564338455,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/3316\/2007\/files\/ChatGPTImageOct3_2025_05_22_47PM_62b61049-2f1b-4656-b35c-59aee6f4b771.png?v=1759526888","url":"https:\/\/twymansflora.com\/products\/philodendron-billietiae-rare-aroid","provider":"Twyman's Flora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}