Epipremnum 'Cebu Blue'
Accepted:
Yes
Established:
Yes
Nomenclatural Notes:
Established.
Published in:
Aroideana, Journal of the International Aroid Society, Inc.
Volume 27, Number 1 (2004); Pages 205-211
A review of Epipremnum (Araceae) in cultivation
http://www.aroid.org/aroideana/artpage.php?key=MDI3MDAxNg==S
Released Year:
2003
Propagated:
Yes
Cultivar Type:
Form
Originator:
Unknown
Namer:
Unknown
Seed Parent:
Pollen Parent:
Base Species or Cultivar:
Epipremnum pinnatum
Cultivar Origin:
This is a form of Epipremnum pinnatum that originated from Cebu Island, Philippines and it's unknown who introduced it to cultivation or gave it the name.
Name Origin:
This cultivar originates from the Cebu Island, Philippines and has considerably glaucous bluish leaves.
Growth Habit:
It is a vigorous climbing plant, easily reaching 5 m where a suitable climbing surface is provided.
Leaf Blade:
A cultivar with pale blue-grey leaves, the colour intensifying in bright light. The leaf blade is narrowly elliptic with a few, deep (nearly reaching the mid-rib) divisions per side and only few micro-perforations.
Bloom and Fruit:
Inflorescences are produced singly or in pairs. The spathe interior is pale green.
Distinguishing Characteristics:
It is most comparable with the species Epipremnum pinnatum from which it differs by the bluish grey leaf blades. A side-by-side photo is attached here.
