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Split-Leaf Philodendron

Philodendron bipinnatifidum, Araceae

Zones
9b–13b
Layer
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Ground Cover

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (optimal)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

5 – 6

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Sago PalmCycas revoluta
Shade ProvisionWind Protection
Bamboo PalmChamaedorea seifrizii
Beneficial Insect HabitatShade Provision

Antagonistic Plants

African BasilOcimum gratissimum

Large philodendron creates dense shade that suppresses African basil growth and essential oil production

Uses

Functions

Ornamental

Common Questions

What zones does Split-Leaf Philodendron grow in?

Split-Leaf Philodendron grows in USDA hardiness zones 9b through 13b.

What are good companion plants for Split-Leaf Philodendron?

Good companions for Split-Leaf Philodendron include Sago Palm, Bamboo Palm.

Design guilds with Split-Leaf Philodendron and see companion relationships visually.

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