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title: "Is this a silver sword philodendron and if it is a silver sword…"
description: "Is this a silver sword philodendron and if it is a silver sword philodendron why are the leaves small"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/6WjlL_2rTSS00GnYx8UA_g/64d8f91ac4c84bcc39fcff1b"
community: "Philodendron Parents"
author: "budthegoat28"
published: "2023-08-13T15:39:06.86Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/6vmExR4ooJKTo2or-mYsgbFRSOb9XAOh5kgBUwlyy-Y/9cdb322b86fc468f81314a9f22a06032.webp?size=large"
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# Is this a silver sword philodendron and if it is a silver sword…

_Posted by budthegoat28 on 2023-08-13_

Is this a silver sword philodendron and if it is a silver sword philodendron why are the leaves small

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/6vmExR4ooJKTo2or-mYsgbFRSOb9XAOh5kgBUwlyy-Y/9cdb322b86fc468f81314a9f22a06032.webp?size=large)

## 4 comments

### iambijoux commented on 2023-08-13

It is. This is its juvenile form

#### budthegoat28 replied on 2023-08-13

when will it hve it larger leaves

### KayyP commented on 2023-08-13

It’s so cute! I love it!! Here’s mine! His name is Thor!

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/caGzLvJM2Cx24Rzk78YaVGRWofHS-m_k4c6PZvB7QZA/e89019181e9f4452b12ae3d5e54a45fb.webp?size=large)

### Rootingabout commented on 2023-08-13

It will grow - I have a baby form like this too. I expect it to look similar to Thor (posted above) in about 2 years in the right light conditions. :)

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