Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron

Philodendron Bipinnatifidum

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Overview

Philodendron bipinnatifidum, also known as Split Leaf Philodendron, exhibits broad, dark green leaves with deep lobes that can reach 3 feet in length. It thrives in indirect sunlight and prefers well-drained soil. Typically, it spans 5-6 feet in width and 3-4 feet in height, contributing a tropical feel. Ideal for zones 9-11, it can be used as a focal point in shaded areas or as an indoor statement plant.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater High, MediumZones 9–10Climate Subtropical

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — scientifically known as Philodendron bipinnatifidum

Culture

Sun: Full, Half, Shade
Water: High, Medium
USDA zones: 9–10

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Araceae
Climate: Subtropical

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Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — dark green leaves with deep lobes that can reach 3 feet in length; with deep, image 74

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — the Philodendron bipinnatifidum can be a truly spectacular addition to any, image 71

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — with its ease of care and dramatic aesthetic; scientifically known as, image 70

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — scientifically known as Philodendron bipinnatifidum; with its ease of care and, image 79

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — The Split Leaf Philodendron; typically reaching heights of up to 6 to 8 feet, image 78

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — is a charming and resilient perennial that brings a touch of the tropics to any, image 80

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — Ideal for zones 9-11, it can be used as a focal point in shaded areas or as an, image 77

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — Typically, it spans 5-6 feet in width and 3-4 feet in height, contributing a, image 76

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — The Split Leaf Philodendron can grow to significant sizes outdoors; the, image 86

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — with deep lobes and a glossy surface; dark green leaves with deep lobes that can, image 83

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — The leaves display a rich; originating from South America, this plant is not a, image 84

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — emerald green hue that provides a stunning contrast against lighter-colored, image 85

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — Originating from South America, this plant is not a true philodendron but shares, image 81

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — glossy leaves that can reach up to 3 feet in length and width; allowing the soil, image 82

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — it requires well-draining soil and moderate watering; it thrives in indirect, image 90

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — typically reaching heights of up to 6 to 8 feet with a similar spread; the Split, image 87

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — offering a commanding presence.<br><br>Thriving in USDA Hardiness Zones 9b to, image 88

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — it prefers indirect light but can tolerate some shade; it pairs well with, image 89

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — allowing the soil surface to dry between waterings; glossy leaves that can reach, image 91

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — It pairs well with companion plants that possess contrasting textures or colors, image 92

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — careful consideration is needed if pets or children frequent the garden; shrub, image 93

Split Leaf Or Selloum Philodendron (Philodendron Bipinnatifidum) — with its ease of care and dramatic aesthetic; scientifically known as, image 94

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