Philodendron tortum Care Guide

Philodendron tortum Care Guide

Philodendron tortum is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to northern Brazil and Bolivia. A climber, it is typically found in the wet tropics. It is available from commercial houseplant suppliers.

Plant Profile

Family
Araceae
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Moderate
Difficulty
Moderate
Toxic to Pets
Yes
Max Height
3-6 ft
Native Region
northern Brazil and Bolivia

About This Plant

Philodendron tortum is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to northern Brazil and Bolivia. A climber, it is typically found in the wet tropics. It is available from commercial houseplant suppliers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much light does Philodendron tortum need?

Philodendron tortum thrives in bright indirect conditions.

How often should I water Philodendron tortum?

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

Is Philodendron tortum toxic to pets?

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

Is Philodendron tortum easy to care for?

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