Cut-Leaved Philodendron
Philodendron angustisectum
Philodendron elegans-yercaud-salem-India by Yercaud-elango (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Partial Shade
Moderate care
Light watering
Tender
13b
USDA zone
18°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
8m | Max | 2m |
4m | Min | 50cm |
5 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
This plant has no fragrance
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Cut-Leaved Philodendron Overview
Philodendron angustisectum is an evergreen climber capable of reaching a height of 8m and a spread of around 2m wide. It climbs through the use of aerial roots and is also known by the name cut-leaved philodendron. It has large, glossy green foliage measuring around 60cm long which is divided pinnately into narrow, spreading lobes. Mature plants may produce pink-tinged, green flowering spathes around 15cm long.
Common problems with Cut-Leaved Philodendron
Generally disease free but can suffer scale insects.
How to harvest Cut-Leaved Philodendron
Generally not harvested.
How to propagate Cut-Leaved Philodendron
Seed
Cuttings
Take stem tip or leaf bud cuttings.
Special features of Cut-Leaved Philodendron
Indoor plant
Attractive leaves
Other uses of Cut-Leaved Philodendron
Grown as a house plant in conservatories and used to provide tropical looking architectural interest in offices.