Grower’s Choice: You are buying a plant similar to the ones in the pictures; listed height is measured from the bottom of the nursery pot to the tallest point of the plant.
This plant does not ship to AZ, CA, or LA due to agricultural regulations.
Shipping Schedule: Orders are typically shipped on Mondays to minimize transit time and help ensure healthy plant delivery. Orders placed after the Monday 8:00 AM shipping cutoff may be held until the following Monday.
Cold Weather Notice: Tropical plants do not tolerate temperatures below 45°F. If temperatures in your area are expected to drop below 45°F, please purchase our Heat Pack – Shipping Insurance to protect your order during transit. This optional add-on helps ensure your plant arrives healthy and safe through colder months.
Philodendron Dean McDowell: A spectacular crawling Philodendron hybrid prized for its enormous heart-shaped foliage, velvety green leaf surfaces, and prominent pale veins. A cross between Philodendron gloriosum and Philodendron pastazanum, this exceptional hybrid combines the dramatic foliage of both parents with a vigorous creeping growth habit. New leaves emerge with a soft bronze tint before maturing to rich green, developing broad, deeply cordate blades that become increasingly impressive with age. Its striking foliage and impressive mature size make it a highly desirable specimen for collectors of rare tropical aroids.
Basic Care
Light: Bright indirect light.
Water: Keep the growing medium lightly moist, allowing the upper portion to dry slightly between waterings.
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity.
Temperature: 65–90°F.
Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer during active growth.
Difficulty: Moderate.
Phonetic: fil-oh-DEN-dron DEEN mik-DOW-uhl
Leaf Stork specializes in rare tropical plants and collector aroids — Anthurium, Monstera, Philodendron, Syngonium, and Alocasia. From our greenhouse to your doorstep, each plant is nurtured with care and shipped to ensure a healthy, secure arrival.