Homalomena sp. Aceh ‘Velvet’ Arecaceae Philodendron roseocataphyllum draws the eye

Philodendron roseocataphyllum draws the eye immediately with its large

with a dense network of upward-curving veins that arch toward the edges and give the foliage subtle motion

or rough boards are essential to trigger and maintain adult morphology

it grows as a hemiepiphyte – beginning along the shaded forest floor before climbing high into tree canopies

Homalomena sp. Aceh ‘Velvet’ Arecaceae Philodendron roseocataphyllum draws the eyeHomalomena sp. Aceh Velvet Intensely dark red leaves are covered with fine velvety hairs that soften the colour into a matte surface. The blades sit on short stalks and remain close to the base, concentrating the dark foliage into a low compact plant.