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The [[Botanical name#Binary name|specific epithet]] ''erubescens'' means "blushing".<ref name=RHSLG>{{cite book|last=Harrison|first=Lorraine|title=RHS Latin for gardeners|year=2012|publisher=Mitchell Beazley|location=United Kingdom|isbn=9781845337315|pages=224}}</ref>
The [[Botanical name#Binary name|specific epithet]] ''erubescens'' means "blushing".<ref name=RHSLG>{{cite book|last=Harrison|first=Lorraine|title=RHS Latin for gardeners|year=2012|publisher=Mitchell Beazley|location=United Kingdom|isbn=9781845337315|pages=224}}</ref>


With a minimum temperature of {{convert|15|C|F|abbr=on}}, in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions it must be grown under glass or as a [[houseplant]]. It has gained the [[Royal Horticultural Society]]'s [[Award of Garden Merit]].<ref name = RHSPF/>{{cite web|title=RHS Plant Selector - ''Philodendron erubescens''|url=http://apps.rhs.org.uk/plantselector/plant?plantid=3798|accessdate=28 June 2013}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/pdfs/agm-lists/agm-ornamentals.pdf | title = AGM Plants - Ornamental | date = July 2017 | page = 76 | publisher = Royal Horticultural Society | accessdate = 24 April 2018}}</ref>
With a minimum temperature of {{convert|15|C|F|abbr=on}}, in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions it must be grown under glass or as a [[houseplant]]. It has gained the [[Royal Horticultural Society]]'s [[Award of Garden Merit]].<ref name = RHSPF>{{cite web|title=RHS Plant Selector - ''Philodendron erubescens''|url=http://apps.rhs.org.uk/plantselector/plant?plantid=3798|accessdate=28 June 2013}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/pdfs/agm-lists/agm-ornamentals.pdf | title = AGM Plants - Ornamental | date = July 2017 | page = 76 | publisher = Royal Horticultural Society | accessdate = 24 April 2018}}</ref>


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==References==

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Philodendron erubescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Philodendron
Species:
P. erubescens
Binomial name
Philodendron erubescens
K.Koch & Augustin

Philodendron erubescens, blushing philodendron,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to Colombia. It is a robust evergreen climber growing to 3–6 m (10–20 ft), with red stems and heart-shaped leaves up to 40 cm (16 in) in length. The flowers are deep red, fragrant spathes up to 15 cm (6 in) long, in summer and autumn.[2][3]

The specific epithet erubescens means "blushing".[4]

With a minimum temperature of 15 °C (59 °F), in temperate regions it must be grown under glass or as a houseplant. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[1][5]

References

  1. ^ a b {{cite web|title=RHS Plant Selector - Philodendron erubescens|url=http://apps.rhs.org.uk/plantselector/plant?plantid=3798%7Caccessdate=28 June 2013}
  2. ^ RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants. United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley. 2008. p. 1136. ISBN 1405332964.
  3. ^ "Exotic Rainforest - Philodendron erubescens". Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  4. ^ Harrison, Lorraine (2012). RHS Latin for gardeners. United Kingdom: Mitchell Beazley. p. 224. ISBN 9781845337315.
  5. ^ "AGM Plants - Ornamental" (PDF). Royal Horticultural Society. July 2017. p. 76. Retrieved 24 April 2018.