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Common Name: Fiddle Leaf Philodendron

Species Name: Philodendron bipennifolium

Family Name: Araceae

 

 

Examples of Fiddle Leaf PhilodendronPhilodendron bipennifolium

A large, divided, Fiddle Leaf Philodendron plant with semi-lobed and oval shaped fiddle leaves growing in a pot.
A large, divided, Fiddle Leaf Philodendron plant with semi-lobed and oval shaped fiddle leaves growing in a pot.
A large, divided, Fiddle Leaf Philodendron plant with semi-lobed and oval shaped fiddle leaves growing in a pot.
A large, heavily veined and violin-shaped leaf. 
A large, heavily veined and violin-shaped leaf. 
A large, heavily veined and violin-shaped leaf.

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Southeast Brazil
Sun Preference Partial
Susceptibility Leaf spot and bacterial stem rot

 

 

ID Characteristics

  • Leaf and Stem Characteristics
    • Plant Height: 6-foot diameter, 4-foot height
    • Leaves: Leaves 3-5 lobed, sagittate, dark glossy green; petioles round, flattened at base; aerial roots may emerge from or near the leaf base

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 10
Notes Most commonly used as a single specimen or as a climber

 

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