Philodendron bipinnatifidum Care Guide

Philodendron bipinnatifidum Care Guide

Philodendron bipinnatifidum, synonyms including Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum and Philodendron selloanum, is a plant in the genus Philodendron, in the family Araceae. The species is native to South America, namely to Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, and Paraguay, but is also cultivated as a landscape plant in tropical, subtropical and warm temperate climates.

Plant Profile

Family
Araceae
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Moderate
Difficulty
Moderate
Toxic to Pets
Yes
Native Region
South America, namely to Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina

About This Plant

Philodendron bipinnatifidum, synonyms including Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum and Philodendron selloanum, is a plant in the genus Philodendron, in the family Araceae. The species is native to South America, namely to Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, and Paraguay, but is also cultivated as a landscape plant in tropical, subtropical and warm temperate climates.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much light does Philodendron bipinnatifidum need?

Philodendron bipinnatifidum thrives in bright indirect conditions.

How often should I water Philodendron bipinnatifidum?

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

Is Philodendron bipinnatifidum toxic to pets?

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

Is Philodendron bipinnatifidum easy to care for?

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