FoliageTree Philodendron
Philodendron bipinnatifidum
Tree Philodendron (Philodendron bipinnatifidum) 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.
- 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
- Native to
- South America
In the landscape
Data sources
Freeze survival
Will it survive your winters?
Hardiness zones show a normal bad winter. We check the worst one — Tree Philodendron is hardy to about 20°F (estimated from USDA zone 9), so we'll score it against the real coldest nights your area has actually had.
Powered by ~35 years of daily lows from the nearest NOAA weather station. A risk read, not a guarantee — a sheltered spot or mature plant beats the odds.
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