philodendron hope mature Philodendron Hope

philodendron hope mature Philodendron HopeThe Philodendron Hope is a show stopping beauty with large, frilly, deep green foliage. With leaves that can grow up to nearly three feet wide indoors and five feet in nature, the Hope can get pretty big, so be sure to place it in a spacious area! Formerly the Philodendron Selloum 'Hope,' the plant's tendency to grow large and take over spaces has lead this Philodendron to be reclassified as Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum or the 'Tree Philodendron.'

The Philodendron Hope is a show-stopping beauty with large, frilly, deep green foliage. With leaves that can grow up to nearly three feet wide indoors and five feet in nature, the Hope can get pretty big, so be sure to place it in a spacious area! Formerly the Philodendron Selloum 'Hope,' the plant's tendency to grow large and take over spaces has lead this Philodendron to be reclassified as Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum or the 'Tree Philodendron.'

The Hope Selloum is a tropical plant native to the tropical regions of South America. Its tropical origin indicates that the plant would prefer high moisture levels, warm temperatures, and bright indirect light. If you place your Hope in a bright window-facing spot, it's a good idea to rotate your plant periodically to maintain its full composure.

This ruffle-leaved, easy-care floor plant will be sure to turn your home into a tropical oasis in no time. Some other common recommended care tips for this lustrous leafy houseplant include watering when the soil feels dry to the touch and applying a well-balanced houseplant fertilizer once a month in the Spring and Summer months.

Another exciting fact about these Philodendron Trees is their leaves' ability to survive for months at a time in a vase filled with water! Spice up your kitchen table with a bouquet of Hopes instead of flowers this season!