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Amydrium zippelianum is a climbing aroid from the arum family, native to the Philippines, Sulawesi and New Guinea, sometimes grown for its distinctive leaf pattern. Keep it warm and humid, and give it a moss pole or other support to climb.
Amydrium zippelianum is a flowering plant in genus Amydrium of the arum family, Araceae. Its pattern is distinctive and it is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental plant. It is a climber native to central and eastern Malesia and New Guinea.
It is native to the Philippines, Sulawesi, Halmahera, Talaud Islands, and New Guinea (Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea).
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Amydrium zippelianum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
