Philodendron Care Guide

Philodendron Care Guide

Philodendron adamantinum, synonym Thaumatophyllum adamantinum, is a plant in the genus Philodendron, in the family Araceae. It is native to South America, namely to Southeast Brazil, but is also cultivated as a houseplant in cooler climates.

Plant Profile

Family
Araceae
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Moderate
Difficulty
Moderate
Toxic to Pets
Yes
Max Height
3-6 ft
Native Region
South America, namely to Southeast Brazil, but is also cu...

About This Plant

Philodendron adamantinum, synonym Thaumatophyllum adamantinum, is a plant in the genus Philodendron, in the family Araceae. It is native to South America, namely to Southeast Brazil, but is also cultivated as a houseplant in cooler climates.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much light does Philodendron need?

Philodendron thrives in bright indirect conditions.

How often should I water Philodendron?

Philodendron has moderate water needs. Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

Is Philodendron toxic to pets?

Yes, Philodendron is toxic to cats and dogs. Keep out of reach.

Is Philodendron easy to care for?

Philodendron is rated as moderate difficulty. Suitable for most plant owners.