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Tree Philodendron

Philodendron bipinnatifidum

Tree Philodendron is a medium-growing perennial, hardy in USDA zones 9-11, that matures to about 10-15 ft × 10-15 ft. It does best in part shade with medium water needs in well-drained soil. It blooms in purple, red and white. It grows happily in containers.

USDA zones
9-11
Sun
Part shade
Water
Medium
Mature size
10-15 ft × 10-15 ft
Growth rate
Medium
Maintenance
Low
Soil
Well-drained
Bloom color
Purple, Red, White
Toxic to
People
Native to
South America

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