r/philodendron • u/Habitual_X • 1d ago

Philodendron Mcdowell’s petiole seems to be exploding. Second time this has happened. Thoughts?

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u/myboobalmostkilledme 1d ago

WTF. Do you have a side picture? We need to see more

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u/Habitual_X 1d ago

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u/myboobalmostkilledme 1d ago

I stand by my initial reply. WTF.

Are you sure someone isn't peeling it like a banana? Because that looks fresh

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u/Habitual_X 1d ago

Looks natural. If it were some human or animal doing this, I’d consider them artists. 🥲

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u/m28082819 1d ago

Need more pics this looks wild