Philodendron encompasses a variety of growth forms, including shrubs, trees, and climbing plants. The species feature smooth, leathery leaves that are either simple or pinnately divided and remain green throughout the year. Their small flowers are typically enclosed in spathes that can be white, green, or reddish, resembling those of the arum family.

Philodendron bipinnatifidum 'Cum Laude'

Philodendron bipinnatifidum 'Little Hope' PBR is a compact, upright plant characterized by its broad, shield-like leaves that exhibit a glossy green finish and pronounced lobing, which intensifies with age. While it may occasionally produce spathes with greenish-white flowers as it matures, this variety does not climb or trail, making it necessary to provide some support as it grows. It typically spreads wider rather than taller, making it a suitable choice for adding a tropical ambiance to your home. Additionally, it serves effectively as an air purifier.

Philodendron bipinnatifidum 'Little Hope'PBR

Philodendron bipinnatifidum 'Xanadu-II'

Philodendron bipinnatifidum Golden Xanadu ('Twyph0007'PBR)

Philodendron blanchetianum

Philodendron brandtianum is a climbing vine indigenous to the northern regions of South America, where it ascends the trunks and branches of tropical trees. The juvenile phase features green, heart-shaped leaves adorned with prominent silver markings between the veins. In contrast, the mature form showcases larger, solid green leaves that can reach lengths of up to 30 cm. The appealing silver variegation of the juvenile leaves enhances its popularity as a houseplant. In its natural habitat, the adult foliage develops only after the plant has reached the upper canopy of the forest. Mature specimens also produce greenish-purple spathes.

Philodendron brandtianum

Philodendron burle-marxii is a perennial vine that climbs up tree trunks in the tropical forests of Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil. Its mature leaves are glossy, elongated, and heart-shaped, reaching lengths of over 30 cm. When grown in the right environment, this plant demonstrates moderate growth, adding between 30 to 60 cm of new vine each year. It can achieve dimensions of 1.2 m in height and width. While flowering is uncommon in cultivated specimens, mature plants under optimal conditions can produce flowers. These blooms feature a sheath-like spathe that is white inside and green outside, with a red flush at the base, encasing a white spadix. The standard foliage is entirely green, though a variegated variety displaying green and yellow is also available.

Philodendron burle-marxii

Philodendron camposportoanum

Philodendron chinensis

Philodendron corcovadense is a climbing plant native to the tropical rainforests of Brazil, where it establishes itself on the trunks and branches of understory trees. The leaves are glossy, elongated hearts, measuring up to 30 cm in length and 20 cm in width, featuring wavy margins. Although it can thrive as a houseplant, it remains relatively uncommon in cultivation. Only mature specimens will produce flowers, characterized by a greenish-white spathe that encases a white spadix.

Philodendron corcovadense

Philodendron cordatum

Philodendron crassinervium

Philodendron cruentum

Philodendron digitatum

Philodendron domesticum

Philodendron eichleri

Philodendron elegans is a climbing plant native to the rainforests of Colombia, where it utilizes its aerial roots to attach to and ascend trees. The foliage is glossy and green, with mature leaves featuring deep lobes that resemble palm fronds, while younger specimens display broader leaf shapes. Individual leaves can measure up to 60cm in length and 30cm in width. When provided with a moss pole for support, this species can exceed 2m in height under cultivation. It adapts well to indoor environments, making it a suitable choice for houseplant enthusiasts. Mature specimens may produce flowers characterized by a green, sheath-like spathe encasing a white spadix.

Philodendron elegans

Philodendron erubescens is a robust evergreen vine characterized by its glossy, dark green, triangular-ovate foliage that can reach lengths of up to 40 cm, displaying a red-purple hue on the underside. The plant produces flower spathes measuring approximately 15 cm, also in shades of red-purple.

Philodendron erubescens

Philodendron erubescens 'Burgundy' is a compact, evergreen vine that can reach heights of up to 2 meters. It features glossy, reddish-green leaves that are triangular-ovate, measuring up to 30 centimeters long, with a striking red-purple underside. The plant produces flower spathes that are approximately 15 centimeters in length and exhibit a red-purple hue.

Philodendron erubescens 'Burgundy'

Philodendron erubescens 'Marble' (v)

Philodendron erubescens 'Red Emerald'

Philodendron erubescens 'Valeria'

Philodendron fosterianum

Philodendron fragrantissimum

Philodendron giganteum

Philodendron gloriosum

Philodendron grandipes

Philodendron hastatum is a tropical evergreen vine characterized by its glossy, oval leaves that feature pointed tips and may exhibit a subtle silvery gloss. As the plant matures, the foliage transitions to a more arrow-like shape, achieving lengths of up to 60 cm. While it is uncommon for this species to flower in cultivation, it can produce spathe flowers, which are green externally and vivid red on the inside.

Philodendron hastatum

Philodendron hederaceum is a perennial vine that climbs trees in the forests of Central America and the Caribbean. It features glossy, heart-shaped leaves that can reach lengths of up to 30 cm when fully developed. Mature plants produce flowers characterized by pale green, sheath-like spathes surrounding a white spadix. This species is well-regarded for its resilience and longevity, making it a favored choice for indoor gardening.

Philodendron hederaceum

Philodendron hederaceum 'Brasil' is a vining houseplant characterized by its broad, heart-shaped leaves that feature a mix of deep green and golden-yellow variegation. When it reaches maturity, it may produce greenish-white spathes. The leaves can extend significantly, making this plant well-suited for hanging baskets or elevated displays. It works effectively in groups to create a living screen and serves as an air-purifying addition to indoor spaces.

Philodendron hederaceum 'Brasil' (v)

Philodendron hederaceum var. hederaceum is a vigorous tropical vine that can reach heights of 3 to 6 meters. It features heart-shaped leaves, measuring up to 30 centimeters in length, which have a bronze-green hue and display a red tint on their undersides. The leaves are characterized by prominent, overlapping lobes at their base. Mature specimens may produce purple flower spathes, approximately 5 centimeters in length, during the summer months.

Philodendron hederaceum var. hederaceum

This robust tropical vine features shiny, heart-shaped leaves that can grow up to 30 cm in length, supported by elongated petioles. Mature specimens may occasionally produce dark red, arum-like flowers during the summer months.

Philodendron hederaceum var. hederaceum 'Green Emerald'

Philodendron hederaceum var. hederaceum 'Lime'

Philodendron hederaceum var. hederaceum 'Mica' is a soft, evergreen perennial characterized by its bronze-hued, heart-shaped leaves that can reach lengths of up to 10 cm. This plant thrives indoors in indirect light and can either cascade downwards or ascend when provided with support.

Philodendron hederaceum var. hederaceum 'Mica'

Philodendron hederaceum var. hederaceum 'Micans Lime'

Philodendron ilsemannii

Philodendron imbe 'Variegatum' (v)

Philodendron imperiale

Philodendron lacerum

Philodendron leichtlinii

Philodendron linnaei

Philodendron longilaminatum

Philodendron macneilianum

Philodendron mamei is a terrestrial plant native to the steep slopes of Ecuador. It features robust petioles that emerge directly from its creeping stem, supporting heart-shaped, evergreen leaves that can reach widths of 45 cm. The leaves are dark green, decorated with silver-gray patterns along the veins. Mature specimens may produce a flowering spathe that is purplish-green, encasing a cream-colored spadix. Due to its appealing foliage, this species is popular for indoor cultivation.

Philodendron mamei

Philodendron martianum is a climbing plant native to the tropical rainforests of Brazil, where it typically ascends the trunks and branches of trees in the understory. It features glossy, spear-shaped leaves and distinctive, swollen leaf stalks, earning it the nickname "fat boy." This species can grow to approximately 90 cm indoors and adjusts well to indoor environments, though it remains relatively uncommon in cultivation. Mature specimens may produce flowers, which consist of a white spathe with a darker burgundy base, enveloping a white spadix.

Philodendron martianum

Philodendron mayoi is an evergreen perennial that develops as a subshrub, often climbing the trunks of trees in the dry tropical rainforests of Brazil. The juvenile foliage is glossy and green with lobed shapes, transitioning to more pronounced indentations near the mid-rib as the leaves mature. Leaf lengths typically range from 15 to 20 cm. Mature plants produce flowers characterized by pale green, sheath-like spathes accompanied by a white spadix. While this species is uncommon in cultivation, its availability is gradually increasing.

Philodendron mayoi

Philodendron megalophyllum

Philodendron melanochrysum is a slow-growing, perennial vine that can attain heights of over 3 meters. Its sizable, heart-shaped leaves, measuring between 25 to 75 centimeters long, exhibit a rich green color accented by a coppery luster and light green veins.

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