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Philodendron Split Leaf, scientifically known as Philodendron bipinnatifidum, is a striking tropical plant known for its large, deeply lobed, glossy green leaves. These unique, split leaves give the plant a dramatic and bold appearance, making it an excellent focal point in any room or indoor garden. This plant grows upright and can reach impressive heights indoors, creating a lush, jungle-like atmosphere. While often confused with Monstera, Philodendron Split Leaf has distinctively more divided leaves. Its easy-care nature and ability to thrive in various lighting conditions make it a popular choice for plant lovers of all experience levels.

Type of Light: Bright, Indirect Light to Partial Shade
Philodendron Split Leaf thrives in bright, indirect light but can also tolerate partial shade. It prefers filtered light and will grow best in well-lit indoor spaces. Avoid direct sunlight, as it may burn the large leaves.

Watering: Moderate Water Requirement
Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry, typically every 1-2 weeks. The Split Leaf Philodendron prefers consistently moist but not soggy soil, so be sure to use well-draining soil. Reduce watering during the cooler months when the plant’s growth slows.

Companion Planting:
Philodendron Split Leaf pairs beautifully with other large-leaved tropical plants such as Monstera Deliciosa, Bird of Paradise, and Fiddle Leaf Fig. For a more diverse plant display, consider combining it with Peace Lily or ZZ Plant, which thrive in similar lighting and watering conditions. These plants will help create a vibrant, low-maintenance indoor jungle.