Information About Philodendrons

Philodendron plants are available in an amazing variety of sizes and shapes, ranging from tall, tree-like plants with huge, lacy leaves to vining types with heart-shaped foliage. Growing philodendron is relatively easy, even for busy or forgetful gardeners. To get the most from your plants, it helps to have information on proper philodendron care. The following articles provide specifics on growing and caring for philodendron plants.

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How To Grow Philodendron ‘Hope’ And ‘Little Hope’

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Click here to learn how to grow a philodendron ‘Little Hope’ plant, as well as its big cousin 'Hope.'

How to Propagate Philodendron Plants: Philodendron Propagation Tips

By Laura Walters

When philodendron vines get too long, you can take cuttings from the plant to grow more. Read on to learn more about philodendron propagation.

Philodendron Brandtianum Care – Growing Silver Leaf Philodendrons

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Silver leaf philodendrons are attractive, tropical plants with olive green leaves splashed with silvery markings and tend to be bushier than most other philodendrons. For more information on the Brandi philodendron variety, click the following article.

Xanadu Philodendron Care: Tips For Growing Xanadu Philodendrons Indoors

By Raffaele Di Lallo, Author and founder of Ohio Tropics houseplant care blog

If you enjoy growing houseplants, then you may want to consider adding the Xanadu philodendron houseplant to your list. Xanadu philodendron care is simple and this larger plant makes a wonderful vertical accent in the home. Learn more in this article.

Split Leaf Elephant Ear Plant: What Is A Selloum Philodendron

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Philodendron selloum is an easy plant to grow. You get a lot of plant for minimal effort, as it will grow into a large shrub or small tree with large, decorative leaves and requires little care. Learn more about these “split-leaf” philodendron plants here.

Tree Philodendron Houseplants: How To Grow A Tree Philodendron Plant

By Becca Badgett, Co-author of How to Grow an EMERGENCY Garden

Tree philodendron houseplants are long-lived plants that need only the simplest of care. In fact, too much TLC might make them grow so large you’re unable to move them indoors for the winter. Learn about tree philodendron care in this article.

Outdoor Philodendron Care – How To Care For Philodendrons In The Garden

By Shelley Pierce

While they have a reputation as great easy-to-grow houseplants, can philodendron plants grow outdoors? Why yes, they can! So let?s learn more about how to care for philodendrons outside! Click this article for additional information.

Can You Cut Back Philodendrons: Tips On Pruning A Philodendron Plant

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Can you cut back philodendrons? Yes, you sure can. Although they don't require a lot of pruning, occasionally cutting back philodendron plants keeps these beauties looking their best and from becoming too large. This article will explain more.

Philodendron Information – What Is A Congo Rojo Philodendron

By Liz Baessler

The philodendron Congo Rojo is an attractive warm weather plant that produces showy flowers and interesting leaves. It gets the name "rojo" from its new leaves, which unfurl in a deep, shiny red fading to a burgundy green color once mature. Learn more here.

Fiddleleaf Philodendron Care – Learn About Growing Fiddleleaf Philodendrons

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Growing fiddleleaf philodendrons in the home interior brings the experience of a hot, steamy forest filled with exotic flora into your home. Learn more about this plant's care in the article that follows, so you too can enjoy this tropical wonder.

Brown Philodendron Leaves: Why Are My Philodendron Leaves Turning Brown

By Liz Baessler

Philodendrons are very popular indoor plants but sometimes their leaves can turn yellow or brown. Click on this article for causes for philodendron leaves turning yellow and brown, and what you can do about it.

Transplanting Tree Philodendron: Tips On Repotting Tree Philodendron Plants

By Liz Baessler

There is lots of confusion when it comes to tree and split leaf philodendrons - two different plants. That being said, the care of both, including repotting, is fairly similar. For more information about how to repot a lacy tree philodendron, click here.

Philodendron Houseplants: How To Care For A Philodendron Plant

By Jackie Carroll

Philodendron care is easy because if you watch for the signals, the plant will tell you exactly what it needs. Click here to learn more.

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