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title: "Does anyone know what kind of plant this is? I’m still so new and…"
description: "Does anyone know what kind of plant this is? I’m still so new and want to make sure I’m caring for it properly"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/KJkxuVoDQGpfQUf9p9nVA3"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Rubygems"
published: "2025-01-11T16:52:36.097551Z"
language: "en"
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# Does anyone know what kind of plant this is? I’m still so new and…

_Posted by Rubygems on 2025-01-11_

Does anyone know what kind of plant this is? I’m still so new and want to make sure I’m caring for it properly

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/UqlbPNmrCP3O9WxIyiPp5qL5uun0o2oSHy6ECvno8tc/p9qzBFRZQEiSg9J-t2Ie2A.webp?size=large)

## 10 comments

### PhiloFox commented on 2025-01-11

looks like a philodendron hederaceum \[heartleaf\] green

#### Rubygems replied on 2025-01-11

Ok thank you! 🙌🏽

#### Rubygems replied on 2025-01-11

It also has these white flower looking leaves

#### Rubygems replied on 2025-01-11

I just saw the app’s picture and it’s a perfect match thank you

### Wolfen 🐺 commented on 2025-01-11

By white flower are you talking about these?

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/LABcXOiTFudmBUCsau2S0dZnnxDdeMAvwSHhNs7sG2k/OhcPI5sMQ8m-DZOBtzaQWQ.webp?size=large)

#### Rubygems replied on 2025-01-11

Yes learning as I go lol  
I need to upgrade the app soon

### Tracy Ream commented on 2025-01-11

Those are sheaths that perfect the new leaves as they imerge. They'll dry up and fall off or you can remove them.

#### Tracy Ream replied on 2025-01-11

Protect LOL

#### Rubygems replied on 2025-01-11

Oh ok I didn’t know lol I’m learning so much right now lol

### Tracy Ream commented on 2025-01-12

Your going to do awesome! I hope you enjoy your plant journey!

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