Monstera deliciosa, often called Split Leaf Philodendron or Swiss cheese plant, is not really a philodendron. When young, Monsteras lack perforations, or lobes, and resemble philodendron leaves. Some ...

Q: I have a split-leaf philodendron vine whose leaves don't split like they used to. What am I doing wrong? It's growing quickly, but the leaves are almost round. A: That indicates that the plant has ...

The Split Leaf Philodendron is one of my favorite large foliage house plants. This easy to grow statement is perfect for gracefully filling up a nice corner in the home. It is sometimes referred to as ...

Can you tell me how to take care of a split leaf philodendron? The split leaf philodendron (Monstera deliciosa) is known for its tropical oversize leaves with what appears to be cuts within them. It ...

The leaves of my split-leaf philodendrons have been damaged and are looking unattractive. Is it OK to cut off the leaves now? I would also like to cut the trunk back to make it grow shorter. If ...

In the early 1980s I lived for a portion of time in Knox County. My dad loved my mother a great deal and did something unusual in the back yard. He built a greenhouse. The greenhouse was not that big, ...

Question. I mistakenly left the water on during the last freeze, and my split-leaf philodendrons are showing lots of damage. What should I do? Answer. Take the pruners to the plants and remove all ...

Split-leaf philodendron is native to tropical forests where it has a climbing habit, growing up into forest trees toward brighter light. Split-leaf philodendron (Monstera deliciosa, Swiss-cheese plant ...

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Philodendrons can be either vining, meaning they trail, or self-heading, meaning they grow upright. Allow philodendron soil to dry out between waterings and keep them in bright indirect sunlight. All ...

A Plant Family With Hundreds of Species ...