4" Philodendron warszewicsii aurea
Care
Bright indirect light
Water when top 1-2" of soil is dry
Philodendron warszewicsii is an extremely unique indoor tropical plant, with it's large deeply split leaves. The foliage on this species gets extremely lacey and will stand out in any indoor or outdoor setting.
Philodendron warszewicsii prefers a coco pole or other support structure to climb. As it climbs higher the leaves will get larger in size.
Philodendron warszewicsii care:
This plant prefers a very well draining soil that is rich in organic matter. Allow this plant to dry out completely between watering, taking care to not allow this plant to sit in excess water. We highly recommend allowing this plant to completely dry out as they are very susceptible to overwatering. Provide your plant with plenty of bright indirect light.
Additional info:
Philodendron is one of the most popular genuses of Aroid that are currently in cultivation, with over 450 named cultivars.
Philodendron vary greatly in their natural habits, but you will find a large number of them located in Latin America. Their leaves range from small to medium to large to gigantic! You'll find Philodendron with smooth, glossy foliage and some with velvety foliage!
If you allow Philodendron to climb, their foliage will usually get much larger the higher up they get. While this isn't true for all Philodendron species -- it is for most. We recommend a coco pole to really get your Philodendron growing!
For the most part, Philodendron are easy to care for.
The name Philodendron comes from the greek words "philo" (love or affection) and "dendron" (tree).