100 + Philodendron Types [with Pictures]

You might already know that there are more than 621 species of Philodendron.

But what are the 100 types that are accessible?

Well, you’re in for a treat because I’ve put together a complete list.

Some are common.

Some are rare.

Others are Variegated.

But they’re all here.

Let’s dive right in.

Rare Philodendron Types

1. Philodendron ‘Joepii’

Name: Philodendron moonenii

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet in length 

Difficulty: Medium 

The philodendron joepii is a fast-growing plant and is perfect to fill your space. This plant is rare and needs watering every 7 to 10 days. Before watering you can check the moisture level of the soil. Use a moisture meter for accurate results. The preferred temperature for this plant is 59 °F to 85 °F.

Sudden fluctuations in temperature can put your plant under shock. Maintain the humidity at 60% if the environment is too dry. Place a humidifier or pebble tray. Place the plant in well-drained soil. This flora flourishes in bright but indirect light. Place it where needed light is available. Apply the fertilizer once a month after watering the plant.

2. Philodendron ‘Gloriosum’

Name: Philodendron gloriosum

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Deep green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant has beautiful heart-shaped leaves. The leaves can grow up to 18 inches. This plant is a unique crawling plant. You can place it on the floor. The philodendron gloriosum prefers bright but indirect light to flourish. Place the plant in well-drained soil, which is specifically made for philodendrons.

This plant is sensitive to overwatering. Let the soil dry between waterings. You can also use a moisture meter before watering. This tropical plant prefers to live in a warm and humid area. Apply the fertilizer once a month after watering your plant. It will save roots from burning. 

3. Philodendron ‘Spiritus Sancti’

Name: Philodendron spiritus-sancti

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green 

Mature size: Grow up to 65 feet long and 6 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

This philodendron is a unique plant native to Brazil. The leaves can grow up to 2 feet long and have a dark green appearance. This tropical plant thrives in warm and humid environments. The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 75 °F. Maintaining this plant can help it survive in low humidity levels. To flourish fully, maintain the humidity level at 70%.

Philodendron spiritus sancti prefers bright indirect light. Place the plant near the bright window where the afternoon light is not intense. Add well-drained and moist soil. Create air pockets so the roots can have breathing space. Before watering the plant, check the soil. The few top inches of soil feel dry and then water the plant. You can check the soil with your fingers. 

4. Philodendron ‘Florida Ghost’

Name: Philodendron squamiferum x pedatum ‘Florida Ghost’

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Translucent white turns deep green as mature 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 5 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant has almost white translucent leaves that turn green as they mature. Place the plant in bright but indirect sunlight. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves. Place the plant in well-drained and loose soil. You can add perlite or orchid bark to increase the drainage capacity.

This plant needs moist soil instead of soggy. Water the plant when the top inch of the soil gets dry. This plant prefers warm and humid climates. The ideal temperature for the plant is 65 °F to 95 °F. If your home environment is dry, you can increase the humidity. Place a humidifier or pebble tray near the plant. This plant is toxic to humans and pets.

5. ‘Silver Sword’ Philodendron

Name: Philodendron hastatum ‘Silver Sword’ 

Light: bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: metallic silver 

Mature size: 10 to 15 in length indoors, 20 to 30 feet tall outdoors. 2 feet wide 

Difficulty: easy 

The silver sword philodendron is famous for its beautiful silvery green color. This rainforest plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. This plant is a great climber if it provides support. This plant likes warm temperatures. The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 80 °F.

This plant likes to be in a more moist environment. Living in a dry environment increases the humidity around the plant. You can place a humidifier or a pebble tray. The silver sword prefers bright, indirect light. The prolonged period of direct sunlight scorches the leaves. Place the plant into the well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist. Avoid over-watering as it can cause root rot. 

6. Philodendron ‘Melanochrysum’

Name: Philodendron melanochrysum 

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green, almost black 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 5 feet in length and 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant is also known as black gold philodendron. This plant is a rarer type of vining philodendron. This plant has beautiful, velvety, heart-shaped leaves. This plant is a great climber. You can provide a moss pole for the support. This flora needs bright but indirect light to thrive. The spoil of this plant must be well-drained and high in organic matter. You can add perlite and orchid bark to increase the drainage capacity.

This plant requires water in 7 to 10 days. Let the top 2 to 3 inches of soil get dry. You can check the soil with the help of your fingers. This philodendron prefers warm and humid environments. The humidity should be 50%. If your home environment is dry, place a humidifier near the plant.  

7. Philodendron ‘Wendlandii’

Name: Philodendron ‘Wendlandii’

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Deep green 

Mature size: Grow up to 4 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron wendlandii is perfect for filling any small empathy space in your home. You can place the plant in your office too. This plant needs bright indirect light to thrive. Place it near the window where filtered sunlight is available. Thus, plants need water every 7 to 10 days. Let the soil dry completely before watering.

Avoid over-watering as it can cause root rot. This tropical plant prefers warm and humid environments. This plant can do well at normal house humidity levels. If your home’s environment is too dry, you can increase the humidity through a pebble tray. Place the plant into the well-drained but moist soil. 

8. Philodendron ‘Pedatum’

Name: Philodendron Pedatum “Rudolph

Light: Bright but indirect light

Leaf color: Green, lime green

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 6 feet in length and 2 to 4 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron pedatum rudolph has variegated leaves. This plant makes a striking appearance due to its leaves. This philodendron prefers to be in bright but indirect light. Place in a shaded area or near a window. Direct sunlight can cause leaf burn. The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 80 °F.

Temperature below 60 °F can fade the variegation. If the environment is too dry you can place a pebble tray. Let the soil get dry between watering. You can use a water calculator to check watering needs. Place the plant into the well-drained soil. This plant is toxic to humans and animals keep it out of their reach.

9. Philodendron ‘Grazielae’

Name: Philodendron grazielae 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Glossy green 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 4 inches in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron grazielae have beautiful green leaves and great climbing ability. This plant is perfect to increase the aesthetic of your home. This tropical beauty prefers warm and humid climates. This plant needs watering in 7 to 10 days. This flora is low maintenance and perfect for experienced and novice gardeners.

Prune your plant in summer and spring for more healthy growth. Place it in well-drained and moist soil. Let the soil get dry between watering. You can use a water calculator before watering the plant. This plant is toxic to humans and pets. 

10. Philodendron ‘Camposportoanum’

Name: Philodendron Camposportoanum

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Lush green 

Mature size: Grow up to 12 to 18 inches 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron camposportaonum is famous for its big velvety leaves. This plant has a very distinguished appearance that can perfectly elevate your living space. This plant thrives in bright but indirect light. Place it near the window where it can receive filtered sunlight. Direct exposure to sunlight will scorch the leaves.

Water the plant when the top inch of soil starts to get dry. You can check the soil with the help of your fingers. This tropical beauty prefers warm and humid environments. If your home environment is too dry for the plant. You can increase the humidity by placing a pebble tray near the plant. Place the plant into the well-drained but moist soil.

Variegated Philodendron Types

11. Philodendron ‘Pink Princess’

Name:  Philodendron pink princess (Philodendron Erubescens ‘pink princess’) 

Light: Bright but indirect light   

Leaf Color: Green leaves with pink variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 4 to 5 feet in length and 2 to 4 feet wide 

Difficulty:  Easy 

Pink princess philodendron is on the collecting list of many gardeners. This plant is famous for its beautiful pink variegation. The heart-shaped leaves of the plant make it the perfect home plant. Place the plant in bright indirect sunlight, the direct exposure to light will scorch the leaves of the plant. Water the plant when the top inch of soil is dry. 

12. Philodendron ‘White Knight’

Name: Philodendron white knight ( Philodendron erubescens “White Knight”)

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green leaves with white variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 24 to 36 inches in length and 36 inches wide  

Difficulty:  Easy 

The white knight philodendron has beautiful green leaves and white splash variegation. The plant leaves need bright indirect light to thrive. Water the plant when the soil starts to get dry. Avoid overwatering as this plant prefers moist soil. Overwatering can lead to root rot. Place the plant in a warm and humid area. 

13. ‘Strawberry Shake’ philodendron 

Name: Philodendron erubescens ‘Strawberry Shake’ 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Pink, yellow, green, and cream 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet in length and 2 feet wide 

Difficulty: Medium 

The strawberry shake philodendron is a hybrid plant. The leaves of the plant have beautifully pink, creme, and yellow variegation. This plant is considered to be a little difficult to care for. If the plant is not in the right environment the variegation can revert.

Maintain the environmental factors such as temperature and humidity as per the plant’s needs. Place the plant in a location where bright but indirect sunlight is available. This plant prefers to be in well-drained and moist soil. You can add organic matter to enhance soil capability. Let the soil get dry between the watering. Keep the plant away as it is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. 

14. Philodendron ‘White Princess’

Name: white princess (Philodendron erubescens ‘White Princess’) 

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Dark green with white variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 4 feet in length and 2 feet wide 

Difficulty:  Easy 

The white princess plant is like a white knight. The main difference is the pattern of their variegation. This plant’s leaves are dark green with white variegation. White princesses need moist and well-drained soil to thrive. Place it in a warm location. This plant prefers high humidity levels. You can increase the humidity by placing a pebble tray. Water the plant in 7 to 10 days. 

15. Philodendron ‘Golden Dragon’

Name: Golden Goddess Philodendron (Philodendron ‘Golden Goddess’)

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Green leaves with lime green, crame yellow variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 6 feet in length and 2 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy

The variegated Philodendron Golden Dragon is the perfect plant to elevate your home decor, enhancing the aesthetics of any room where it is placed. This plant has green leaves with yellow, lime-green variegation. This philodendron prefers bright indirect light and well-drained soil. The plant is easy to care and both experienced and novice gardeners can have it. 

16. Philodendron ‘Mottled Whipple Way’

Name: Philodendron Whipple Way Mottled Variegated

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Pale green and cream yellow 

Mature size: Grow up to 20 feet 

Difficulty:  Easy 

The mottled whipple way philodendron comes in green and lime color. The plant leaves can grow up to 8.5 inches and have a beautiful heart shape. This plant prefers moist soil. Check the soil before watering the plant. This plant thrives in dry environments. Creating a more humid environment can cause fungal infection. The plant is toxic to humans and animals if swallowed. Consult the doctor immediately.  Position the plant in a direction where it receives the needed bright indirect sunlight.

17. Philodendron ‘Pink Princess Marble’

Name: Philodendron pink princesses marble 

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Green leaves with pink marble variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 4 feet and 3 feet wide 

Difficulty:  Easy 

The philodendron pink princess marble has a unique pattern of variegation. This plant has heart-shaped leaves with green base color. The leaves have white and pink splash variegation. This plant is perfect for becoming the centerpiece of any room. This plant can survive in low light but the prolonged period can fade the variegation. Pink marble needs moist and well-drained soil to thrive. Water the plant when 1 to 2 inches is dry. 

18. Philodendron ‘Black Cherry’ 

Name: Black cherry philodendron 

Light: Bright indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Deep burgundy gets dark as the plant matures  with pink variegation 

Mature size: Can grow to 2 to 3 feet in length 

Difficulty:  Easy 

The black cheery philodendron is a beautiful plant with unique variegation. This plant needs moist soil. Water the plant once the soil gets dry. You can check the water with a personalized calculator for water recommendations. Place the plant in the south-facing window at a distance of 6 feet. The exposure of direct sunlight can scrooch the leaves. These plants prefer to live in dry environments. Make sure the temperature and humidity levels are according to the plant. 

19. Philodendron ‘Emerald Queen’

Name: Philodendron emerald queen

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Green and yellow variegation 

Mature size: With a pot, it can grow up to 9 inches  

Difficulty:  Easy 

This plant has beautiful variegation on almost all its leaves. This plant is a perfect climber when provided support. The size is very compact which makes it perfect to fill indoor space. This plant prefers a warm and humid environment to live in. Water the plant when the soil is dry. Avoid overwatering it can cause fungal diseases. Place the plant in a location where bright indirect sunlight is available. 

20. Philodendron ‘Birkin’

Name: Philodendron birkin, birkin white wave

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Green leaves with white cream variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 feet tall and the same in width 

Difficulty: Easy 

Birkin philodendron has beautiful green leaves with perfect white cream variegation. This plant can elevate the interior of your home. Place it in a place where bright indirect sunlight is available. The soil of the Birkin philodendron should be well-drained.

You can also make your potting mix clean from all chemicals. The preferred temperature of this plant is 65 °F to 85 °F. Maintain the temperature and humidity level as per the plant’s needs. Water the plant when the top inch of soil is dry.  

21. Philodendron ‘Calkins Gold’

Name: Philodendron calkins gold

Light: bright indirect light

Leaf color: green leaves with lime-yellow variegation 

Mature size: grow up to 3 feet in length and 2 feet wide 

Difficulty:  essay 

The plant features large, beautiful green leaves with lime-yellow variegation. This plant prefers bright indirect light but can tolerate moderate light too. Water the plant when the soil starts to get dry. You can check it with the help of your fingers or you can use a moisture meter. Avoid overwatering as it can cause root rot. The soil should be well-moist and well-drained. Poor quality of soil can cause different issues to your plant. 

22. Philodendron ‘Caramel Marble’

Name: Philodendron caramel marble

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green, caramel, and cream color

Mature size: Grow up to 2 feet in length and same in width 

Difficulty:  Easy 

This plant has beautiful striking variegation. The size of the plant is very compact, which makes it perfect to fill any empty indoor space. This philodendron is drought-tolerant and a perfect option for both experienced and novice gardeners. This plant is also ideal for those with busy routines. To thrive fully this plant needs bright indirect light. Maintain the temperature and humidity levels to meet the plant’s needs. Avoid overwatering it can cause fungal infections. 

23. Philodendron ‘Jose Buono’

Name: Philodendron jose buono

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Green, yellow cream color 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide

Difficulty:  Easy 

The Jose Buono plant displays striking green, yellow, and cream variegation. The leaves of the plant are green with lime-yellow and cream variegation. This plant is easy to care for, which makes it the perfect choice. Water the plant when the soil is almost dry. You can check it with the help of your fingers. The plant needs bright but indirect sunlight. The plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. Maintain the temperature and humidity level of the plant. 

24. Philodendron ‘paraiso Verde’

Name:  Philodendron paraiso verde (Philodendron marina ruy barbosa) 

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Green and lime green variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 10 feet long and 2 feet wide  

Difficulty:  Easy 

This plant is famous for its beautiful coloration and climbing ability. The leaves are green with white and yellow variegation. Philodendron Paraiso Verde is a fast-growing plant and a humid environment to live in. This plant needs well-drained and moist soil to thrive. Water the plant when the top inch of soil is dry.

Avoid overwatering as it can cause root rot. Location of the plant where bright indirect light is available. Apply fertilizer once a month in spring and summer after watering the plant. 

25. Philodendron ‘Domesticum’

Name: Spadeleaf Philodendron (Philodendron domesticum)

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Green leaves with yellow variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 22 inches long and 9 inches wide 

Difficulty:  Easy 

This plant has glossy spade-shaped leaves. Perfect plant to increase the aesthetic of your home decor. This plant prefers warm and humid conditions to thrive. Place the plant in bright indirect sunlight. This philodendron can strive in low light too but prolonged periods will fade the coloration of the plant. Let the soil dry between waterings. Instead of following a strict schedule water the plant as per their need. Avoid overwatering. Place the plant into the well-drained and moist soil. 

Red Philodendron Types

26. Philodendron ‘Red Emerald’

Name: Philodendron erubescens Red Emerald

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Green leaves 

Mature size: Grow up to 7 to 10 feet in length 2 to 3 feet wide 

Difficulty:  Easy 

This plant comes in green burgundy leaves. The beautiful appearance of the plant makes it the perfect addition to add into your collection. This plant contains oxalate crystals which are toxic to humans and pets if indigested. Place the plant into the bright indirect light. The red emerald prefers moist and well-drained soil. Maintain the humidity and temperature as per the needs of the plant. 

27. Philodendron ‘Imperial Red’

Name: Philodendron erubescens Imperial Red

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Green, burgundy red leaves 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 3 feet in length and same in width 

Difficulty: Easy 

This tropical plant is famous for its beautiful leaves. The color starts with red. The leaves turn into copper and gold before they turn green as the plant matures. The imperial red philodendron requires bright but indirect light to thrive fully. Place the plant several feet away towards the south-facing window.

This plant prefers well-drained soil. You can add coconut prior and peat moss to increase the soil quality. Water the plant when the soil starts to get dry. Ensure the plant is not sitting in the water. It can cause root rot. Maintain the temperature and humidity as per the plant’s needs. 

28. Philodendron ‘Rojo Congo’

Name: Philodendron Rojo Congo 

Light: Bright indirect light

Leaf color: Burgundy, green 

Mature size: Grow 2 to 3 feet in length and same in width 

Difficulty: Easy 

The Rojo congo plant is hybrid and famous for its beautiful green leaves. This plant requires 7 to 8 hours of bright, indirect sunlight. Direct exposure to light can burn the leaves of the plant. Place the plant into the moist soil, and you can make your own soil clean from any harmful chemicals.

Water the plant when the top 1 to 2 inches of soil starts to get dry. You can use a moisture meter before watering the plant. The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 85 °F. Maintain the temperature and humidity level around the plant.  

29. Philodendron ‘Prince of Orange’

Name: Philodendron erubescens Prince of Orange

Light: Bright but indirect light  

Leaf color: Bright orange turns into deep green as the plant matures 

Mature size: Grow up to 24 to 35 inches in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant has beautiful leaves as it grows. The new leaves are bright orange and vivid color. The leaves turn dark green as they mature. This flora is perfect to enhance its aesthetic with bright colors. This plant is easy to care for and perfect for novice gardeners. This plant needs an abundance of bright indirect light.

Place the plant into the well-drained soil. Water the plant with precautions, and do not let the soil get soggy. It can cause root rot. Maintain the temperature and high humidity level. Philodendron prince orange thrives in more humid conditions. 

30. Philodendron ‘Autumn’

Name: Philodendron erubescens Autumn 

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Coppery red, turn deep green as the plant matures

Mature size: The plant grows 3 to 4 feet in length and width 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron autumn is a hybrid plant. This plant has beautiful coppery orange-red leaves. The leaves turn dark green as the plant matures. This plant thrives in warm and humid conditions. The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 85 °F. This flora can tolerate low availability.

The prolonged period of low light can make the leaves soggy. Place the plant into the well-drained, moist soil. Water the plant in 7 to days. You can use a water calculator to assess the plant’s need for water.

31. Philodendron ‘Bloody Mary’

Name: Philodendron Bloody Mary

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green to blood red 

Mature size: Grow up to 20 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy

Philodendron bloody mary is a great climber plant. This plant is perfect to elevate any corner of your home. This plant needs bright indirect light and can tolerate low light, too. Place it in a south-facing window where this plant can get enough light. This plant is toxic to humans and animals if ingested.

Place it where pets and kids can’t reach. This plant prefers a more humid level to live. You can increase the humidity around the plant. Place a plant humidifier or a tray filled with pebbles and water. 

32. Philodendron ‘Black Cardinal’

Name: Philodendron erubescens Black Cardinal

Light: Bright but indirect 

Leaf color: Dark green, almost black 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 top 4 feet in length and 2 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The black cardinal philodendron is the perfect plant to stand out. The dark leaves of the plant are perfect to compliment your interior. The leaves are dark green to burgundy red, which almost looks black. This tropical plant prefers a warmer and more humid environment to live in.

Place the plant where bright indirect sunlight is available. This plant is toxic to humans and pets. Place the plant into the well-drained, moist soil. You can add organic matter to add extra nutrients to your plant. Let the top inch of soil dry before watering.  

33. Philodendron ‘Ruby’

Name: Philodendron erubescens Ruby

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Red, dark green glossy leaves 

Mature size: Grow up to 20 feet in length

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron ruby is a climber plant. The leaves change shape as they grow. This plant can tolerate low light. Place it 6 feet away from the south-facing window. Direct exposure to sunlight can scorch the leaves.

Make sure the plant is getting enough light to grow. Use the potting mix that has a rich amount of organic matter. Avoid over-watering as it can cause fungal diseases. Let the top inch of soil dry. You can check with the help of your fingers. Maintain the required temperature and humidity level. 

34. Philodendron ‘Florida Red’

Name: Philodendron squamiferum x pedatum

Light: Bright but indirect 

Leaf color: Green 

Mature size: Grow up to 5 to 8 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron florida red is a unique plant that is easy to care for. This plant needs a lot of bright indirect light to grow fast. If you do not have the perfect spot, you can draw the sheer curtains. Place the plant into the soil that stains quickly but can hold the needed moisture. Water the plant when the top 1 to 2-inch soil starts to get dry. Make sure the plant is never sitting in the water.

The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 85 °F. This plant thrives at a 60% humidity level. If your house environment is too dry, the humidity can increase. Place your plant near other plants or place a pebble tray. 

35. Philodendron ‘Sunset’

Name: Philodendron verrucosum Amazon Sunset

Light: Hues of vibrant red, orange and pink 

Leaf color: Pink to lush green as mature 

Mature size: Grow up to 6 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant has beautiful heart-shaped leaves. This plant requires bright indirect light to thrive. Ensure it receives the right amount of light. Exposure to too much light burns the plant’s leaves. Philodendron sunset needs a balanced amount of nutrients to grow. Apply fertilizer once a month after watering the plant. Do not apply direct fertilizer; it can burn the roots. Avoid overwatering. You can use a moisture meter to check the soil before watering. Maintain the right temperature and humidity level for the plant. 

36. Philodendron ‘Sun Red’

Name: Philodendron Selloum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Burgundy red, purple, green 

Mature size: Grow up to 20 feet tall 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron sun red has beautiful leaves. This plant is best to elevate your space with bright colors. This tropical plant needs well-drained and moist soil. You can make your own soil clean from harmful chemicals. Add a lot of organic matter for extra nutrients. Place this plant into the bright but indirect sunlight.

This plant is toxic to humans and pets. Keep it away from their approach. The philodendron sun red prefers a dry environment. Too much humidity can cause fungal infection. Avoid over-watering as it can cause root rot. Water the plant when the soil starts to get dry. 

37. Philodendron ‘Cherry Red’

Name: Philodendron cherry red 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Red hues turn deep green as the plant matures 

Mature size: Grow up to 20 feet tall in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

This tropical plant has a great ability to climb if it provides good support. This plant is famous for its glossy and colorful foliage. This flora prefers a warm and humid environment to live in. Place the plant into the well-drained and moist soil. Add organic matter, perlite, and vermiculite to increase the drainage capacity of the soil.

This plant needs minimal care, which makes it the perfect houseplant. This plant is good for people who have busy routines. Philodendron red cherry needs bright indirect sunlight to thrive. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves.  

Climbing Philodendron Types

38. ‘Brandt’s’ Philodendron

Name: Philodendron brandtianum

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Green leaves with silver variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 15 feet outdoors and 3 to 5 feet indoors, 1 foot wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The brandt’s philodendron is famous for its climbing and silver markings. This plant is also known as silver leaf philodendron. This philodendron is a fast-growing plant. Silver leaf philodendron is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. This plant needs well-drained soil to thrive. Water the plant when the top inch of the soil starts to get dry. You can the soil with the help of your fingers. Place the plant in the bright but indirect sunlight. 

39. ‘Oak-leaf’ Philodendron

Name: Philodendron Pedatum Mayoi

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Deep green 

Mature size: Grow up to 10 feet tall 

Difficulty:  Easy 

The oak-leaf philodendron has deep green glossy leaves. This plant needs a medium to bright indirect light to thrive. The preferred temperature for the plant is 65 °F to 85 °F. This plant can do well in normal household humidity levels. But flourish at 50% humidity. If your home environment is too dry, you can increase the humidity.

Place a pebble tray filled with water. Water the plant when the top inch of soil is dry. Make sure the drainage hole of the pot is working. If it sits in water for too long, it can cause root rot. 

40. Philodendron ‘Dark Lord’

Name: Philodendron erubescens ‘Dark Lord’ 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Deep orange to dark green nearly appears as black 

Mature size: Grow up to 4 to 5 feet in length

Difficulty: Easy

This plant is hybrid and famous for its striking foliage. This plant has very low maintenance which makes it perfect for your home. Place it into airy and well-drained soil. You can add perlite and orchid bark to increase the drainage capacity. This flora needs bright but indirect light.

Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves if you do not have the perfect spot. You can draw the sheer curtains. Maintain the temperature and humidity level as per the needs of the plant. This plant needs water every 7 to 10 days. Adjust the care habit as per the season requirement. This plant is toxic to humans and pets. Consult the doctor immediately if ingested. 

41. Philodendron ‘Fuzzy Petiole’

Name: Philodendron nangaritense

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf: Color bright green 

Mature size: Grow up to 20 feet tall in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron fuzzy petiole has bright green leaves. This plant is perfect to increase the aesthetic of your home. This tropical plant needs bright, indirect light to thrive. Water the plant when the top inch of soil is dry. You can use a water calculator to measure the moisture needs.

This philodendron needs well-drained and airy soil. Compact soil blocks the necessary nutrients. For healthy growth prune the plant in the growing season. Apply the fertilizer once a week in summer and spring. Applying fertilizer after watering the plant will save roots from burning. 

42. Philodendron ‘Imbe’

Name: Philodendron imbe Schott ex Kunth

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron imbe has beautiful dark green glossy leaves. This plant needs to be well-drained, but moist soil and soggy soil can cause root rot. Instead of following a schedule, water the plant when the top inch of soil is dry.

You can check the soil with the help of your fingers. This philodendron needs medium to bright indirect light to thrive. Direct exposure to sunlight can burn the leaves. This plant is perfect to place indoors due to its climbing ability. Make sure there is no waterlogged. Check the drainage hole of the pot to see if it’s working fine. 

43. Philodendron ‘Atabapoense’

Name: Philodendron atabapoense

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green 

Mature size: Grow up to 6 feet in length and 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron atabapoense has beautiful large green leaves. This plant needs water every 7 to 10 days. Adjust the watering habit as per the season. This plant can survive in low light but prolonged periods can make leaves soggy.

Place it where bright indirect sunlight is available. Direct exposure to sunlight can burn the leaves. Few hours of direct sunlight will not harm the plant. Water the plant when the top inch of soil is dry. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. Place the plant into the well-drained, moist soil. 

Philodendron Verrucosum Types

44. Philodendron Verrucosum ‘Mini’

Name: Philodendron Verrucosum mini 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Deep green with contrasting veins

Mature size: Grow up to 60 cm to 90 cm in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant has beautiful heart-shaped leaves. Philodendron verrucosm is perfect for elevating your home interior. This plant can survive in low light. Place it several feet away near a south-facing window. Place it in soil that is rich in nutrients.

The soil must be well-drained and moist. You can add perlite and orchid bark to provide maximum nutrients. Water the plant when the top inch of soil is dry. This plant is easy to care for and the perfect option for busy, routine people. 

45. Philodendron ‘Verrucosum Tambillo’ 

Name: Philodendron verrucosum ‘Tambillo’

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green  

Mature size: Grow up to  6 to 10 feet in length

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron verrucosum tambillo is a native of Tambillo in Ecuador. This plant has beautiful green leaves. If provided with the right support, such as a moss pole, it can grow up to 10 feet. Water this philodendron when the top inch of soil gets dry. Place the plant 6 feet away from the window. Make sure th

46. Philodendron Verrucosum ‘Red’

Name: Philodendron verrucosum red

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green and red 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant has beautiful green leaves. This philodendron can perfectly become the center of attention where you place it. This plant needs bright but indirect sunlight to thrive. This flora has climbing ability and is perfect to fill any empathy space. The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 80 °F. A temperature below 60 °F can impact the health of the plant. Maintain the humidity level.

47. ‘Ecuador’ Philodendron

Name: Philodendron verrucosum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Deep velvety green 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 3 feet tall, 2 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant is famous for its deep green velvety appearance. The heart-shaped leaves are the perfect addition to your house plants. Ecuador philodendrons produce white and pink flowers in summer. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. This philodendron needs bright indirect light. Place it near the west-facing window. Place it in well-drained and moist soil.

The soil should have the ability to retain the needed moisture for plants. Use the ceramic-based pot. That allows breathing space for the plant. Avoid overwatering; it can cause fungal infection. Apply the fertilizer once a month after watering the plant. 

48. Philodendron ‘Splendid’ 

Name: Philodendron melanochrysum x verrucosum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green 

Mature size: Grow yo to 6 to 8 feet in length and 2 to 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The beautiful heart leaves of the plant are perfect to add to your plant collection. This plant needs several hours of bright indirect light. Rotate the plant so all sides can get proper light. This philodendron prefers to be in moist and well-drained soil. Make sure the plant is never sitting in soggy soil. It can cause fungal disease. Place the plant in the ceramic pot the material is good for absorbing extra moisture. Keep the plant in a warm and humid environment.  

49. Philodendron ‘Verrucosum Carmine’ 

Name: Philodendron verrucosum carmine 

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Turn green as the plant matures 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 feet in length and 2 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy

This philodendron is the most beautiful type of verrucosum. As a juvenile plant, its leaves are reddish-orange. The leaves turn green as the plant matures. The red stems of the plant make it unique. This plant requires bright indirect light to thrive. Direct exposure to the sun can burn the leaves. Avoid overwatering as it can cause root rot. You can use a moisture meter before watering the plant. Make sure the drainage hole of the pot is working fine. 

Crawling Philodendron Types

50. Philodendron ‘Brasil’

Name: Philodendron hederaceum Brasil

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Vibrant green with yellow variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 4 to 6 feet in length and 6 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron brasil has beautiful green leaves with yellow variegation. This plant needs bright but indirect light to thrive. Pace it in well-drained soil. This philodendron needs fertilizer once a month. Apply the fertilizer in growing seasons such as spring and summer. Water the plant when the soil starts to get dry.

You can check the soil with the help of your fingers. This flora prefers warm and moderately humid environments. Suppose your home environment is too dry. You can increase the humidity around the plant. Change the caring habits as per the season’s demand. 

51. Philodendron ‘Micans’

Name: Philodendron hederaceum var. hederaceum 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green, bronze to deep purple 

Mature size: Grow up to 24 inches long 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant is famous for its heart-shaped, velvety textured leaves. This plant is a great option to hang in baskets. This philodendron needs bright indirect light to thrive. The exposure of light affects the coloration of the leaves. More exposure to light can burn the leaves and turn them brown and crispy. Place it in soil that is well-drained and nutrient-rich. Water the plant when the top 2 to 3 inches are dry.

You can check the soil moisture with the help of a moisture meter before watering. The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 80 °F. Temperature below 60 °F can stunt the growth and cause discoloration. Maintain the humidity as per the plant’s needs. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. 

52. Philodendron ‘Moonlight’

Name: Philodendron ‘Moonlight’

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Bright lime green 

Mature size: Grow up to 1 to 2 feet in length and same in width 

Difficulty: Easy 

This is a hybrid plant famous for its color-changing leaves. The philodendron moonlight prefers well-drained and moist soil to thrive. Place the plant in the ceramic-based pot. The potting material has the ability to absorb extra moisture. The pot also provides breathing space for roots. Place it in medium to bright indirect light.

Water the plant when the top 2 inches of soil starts to get dry. Apply the fertilizer after watering the plant. This plant needs fertilizer once a month in the growing season. Maintain the temperature and humidity as per the needs of the plant. 

53. Philodendron ‘Gabby’

Name: Philodendron hederaceum ‘Gabby’

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green leaves with cream, white, and lime variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 12 inches 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron gabby has very beautiful leaves coloration. This plant is very low maintenance and the perfect option for people who have busy routines. The preferred temperature for this plant is 55 °F to 90 °F. This plant can survive being away from the window. Make sure it receives enough light to grow. Water the plant in 7 to 10 days. You can use a water calculator to check the moisture level of the soil.

Place the plant into the well-drained and moist soil. Soggy soil can cause root rot. For healthy growth prune the plant in the growing season. Only use sterilized equipment. This philodendron is like a humid environment. You can increase the humidity around the plant. Place a humidifier or pebble tray filled with water. 

54. Philodendron ‘Callosum’

Name: Philodendron callosum K.Krause

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Dark green 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 meters tall and 100 cm wide 

Difficulty: Medium 

The philodendron callosum is a very low-maintenance plant which makes it the perfect house plant. This plant needs frequent watering. Water the plant 75% of the soil is dry. Make sure the drainage hole of the pot is working. Apply liquid-based fertilizer once a month. Avoid over-fertilization, as it can cause a build-up of salt in the soil.

That can turn leaves brown and soggy. Place the plant near a south-facing window where bright indirect sunlight is available. This plant can be placed outside under the shades. This flora prefers 50% to 60% of humidity. You can mist the leaves or place a pebble tray to increase the humidity level. Place the plant into the well-drained and moist soil. 

55. Philodendron ‘Pastazanum’

Name: Philodendron pastazanum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Deep green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 5 feet in length and 4 to 6 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant is famous for its leaves. The leaves can grow very large and make a dramatic appearance. Place the plant 6 feet away from a south-facing window. This plant can survive in low light. A prolonged period of low light leads to discoloration of leaves. This tropical plant prefers warm and humid areas to live in.

Manage the temperature as per the area where you live. Place the plant into the well-drained and moist soil. Water the plant when the top 2 inches of soil starts to get dry. Avoid over-watering as it can cause root rot. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. 

Velvet Philodendron Types

56. Philodendron ‘Majestic’

Name: Philodendron ‘Majestic’ (verrucosum x sodiroi)

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Black-burgundy to copper and green 

Mature size: Grow up to 7 feet in length and 6 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron majestic plant has beautiful heart-shaped leaves with variegation. This plant is easy to care for, which makes it the perfect choice for household plants. This flora will thrive in bright, indirect light. A few hours of direct sunlight will be fine. Too much exposure to direct sunlight can scorch the leaves.

This plant needs well-drained and moist soil. Let the soil dry out between watering. You can use a water calculator to estimate watering needs. Maintain the temperature and humidity level as per the plant’s needs. Apply the fertilizer once a month after watering the plant. 

57. Philodendron ‘Pluto’

Name: Philodendron Pluto

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Olive green and caramel 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 3 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron Pluto is a vining plant and can climb if support is provided. This plant can elevate any corner of your home or can hang in baskets. The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 80 °F. This plant enjoys high humidity levels. If your home environment is too dry, You can place a humidifier or a pebble tray.

Water the plant when the top inches of spoil get fry. Make sure there is no stay of unwanted water. Apply the fertilizer once a month in summer and spring. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. This plant thrives in bright indirect light but can tolerate low light. 

58. Philodendron ‘Mamei’

Name: Philodendron mamei

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Deep green with silver and white variegation  

Mature size: Grow up to 3.5 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron mamei has silver variegation and deep veins. This plant has a striking appearance that is perfect for your home. This philodendron’s color will flourish more in bright indirect light. This plant can survive in low temperatures. However, a prolonged period can fade the variation.

You can use a ready-made potting mix specifically made for your philodendron. Water the plant when the top inch of soil gets dry. Avoid overwatering as it is the most common reason for a dying plant. This tropical plant prefers warm and humid environments. Maintain the humidity level to 60% to 70%. For healthy growth, prune the plant in spring and summer.  

59. Philodendron ‘Gigas’

Name: Philodendron Gigas

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Orange turns into green as the plant matures 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 6 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant is the largest plant of philodendrons. In the wild, this plant can grow up to 65 feet tall. However, indoors, this plant can grow up to 6 to 8 feet tall under the right conditions. This plant loves to climb if you provide the right support. Place the plant into the well-drained and moist soil, maintaining the soil pH between 5.6 to 7.5.

This flora grows best in bright but indirect sunlight. Maintain the humidity and temperature for this tropical plant. Water the plant when the top inch of soil is dry. You can use a moisture meter to check. Apply the fertilizer once a month in the growing season. 

Silver Philodendron Types

60. Philodendron ‘Silver Stripe’

Name: Philodendron hederaceum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Silver, white, green 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 4 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron silver stripe is famous for its beautiful leaves. The leaves are green in color, with white and silver variegation. This plant can be the center of attention wherever you place it. To flourish fully, this plant needs bright, indirect light. Too much exposure to direct sunlight will fade the variegation.

Water the plant when the top inch of soil starts to get dry. This plant prefers a little dry environment. More humidity around the plant can cause fungal infections. Let the soil get dry between watering. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. 

61. Philodendron ‘Plowmanii’

Name: Philodendron plowmanii 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green leaves with silver lines 

Mature size: Grow up to 8 feet in length and 5 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron plowmanii has a unique appearance due to its leaves. This beauty thrives in bright indirect light. This plant can also tolerate low light but ensure it’s getting enough to grow. The tropical plant prefers to be in warm and humid environments.

The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 80 °F. Maintain the humidity at 80%. If the environment is too dry you can place a pebble tray. Place it in well-drained and moist soil. Apply the fertilizer in the growing season. Prune the plant in summer and spring for healthier growth. 

62. Philodendron ‘Sodiroi’

Name: Philodendron sodiroi

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Silvery green with metallic

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet in length 

Difficulty: Medium 

Philodendron sodiroi has a unique appearance due to its leaves. The leaves are green with silver variegation. This philodendron enjoys bright indirect light to medium light. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves. Let the soil get dry between waterings. Avoid over-watering as it can lead to root rot. This plant prefers to be in warm and humid climates. Maintain the humidity to 80%. Place the plant into the well-drained soil. Make sure the drainage hole of the pot is working fine. 

63. Philodendron ‘Treubii Moonlight’

Name: Scindapsus treubii Moonlight

Light: bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: milky green with silver variegation 

Mature size: grow up to 3 to 4 feet in length 

Difficulty: easy

This plant is famous for its beautiful heart-shaped leaves with silver variegation. The color of the leaves makes it perfect to add to your collection. This plant flourishes into bright but indirect light. Place it near a window where filtered sunlight is available. This beauty is sensitive to overwatering.

Water the plant when the top inch of the soil starts to dry. Avoid overwatering as it is the most common reason for dying plants. This tropical plant prefers warm and humid environments. Maintain the environmental factors as per plant needs. Place it in well-drained but moist soil. Prune the plant in the growing season for healthier growth. Apply the fertilizer once a month in summer and spring.

Green Philodendron Types

64. Philodendron ‘Burle Marx’ 

Name: Philodendron Burle marxii 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 3 feet in length and 2 to 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron burle marx is the most common household plant. This plant is easy to care for that makes it perfect to add to your collection. Place the plant where bright indirect light is available. The morning sunlight would be great. Place the plant into the well-drained potting mix. Water the plant when the top inch of soil is dry. You can check the soil with your fingers. Apply fertilizer once a month in summer and spring. Keep the plant in a warm and humid environment. 

65. Philodendron ‘Bipinnatifidum’

Name: Philodendron bipinnatifidum, Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum 

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Grow up to 15 feet in length and 10 feet wide 

Mature size: Dark green 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron bipinnatifidum is very low maintenance and needs very basic care to thrive. This plant is the perfect option for both experienced and novice gardeners. This plant can grow perfectly indoors. Place it some feet away towards the south-facing window. Direct exposure to sunlight will scorch the leaves. This plant needs well-drained but moist soil. Soggy soil can cause root rot.

This philodendron flourishes in warm and humid environments. Normal house levels are fine for this plant. But if the environment is too dry, the humidity can increase. Place a humidifier or pebble tray filled with water near the plant. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. 

66. Philodendron ‘Green Congo’

Name: Philodendron tatei Krause spp

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Emerald green 

Mature size: Grow up to 4 to 5 feet in length and 2 to 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant has beautiful green leaves and is perfect for filling empathy space. This plant is sensitive to overwatering. Before watering, check the soil moisture. You can use a moisture meter. After watering, make sure there is no stay of unwanted water. Place the plant in bright but indirect sunlight.

The soil of the plant must be airy and well-drained. Too compact soil blocks the needed nutrients for the plant. As a result, the plant leaves get yellow and soggy. Apply the fertilizer after watering the plant. It will save the roots from burning. 

67. Philodendron ‘Xanadu’

Name: Thaumatophyllum xanadu 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Glossy green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 5 feet tall and same in width 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron xanadu is the perfect choice for a houseplant. This plant has dense volume and lush foliage. This plant thrives in bright but indirect light. The philodendron xanadu can tolerate direct sunlight for a few hours. Too much exposure to light can scorch the leaves. Let the soil dry between waterings.

Maintain the environment and humidity as per the plant’s needs. You can increase the humidity by placing your plant near a bathroom or with other plants. This plant needs well-drained and moist soil to thrive. You can add perlite and orchid bark to increase the drainage capacity. 

68. Philodendron ‘Glaziovii’

Name: Philodendron loefgrenii 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet in a pot 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron glazivii is a low-maintenance plant. A perfect option for people with busy routines. The foliage of the plant is evergreen. Place the plant in the bright but indirect sunlight. Place the plant into the well-drained soil.

You can add vermiculite and orchid to increase the drainage capacity. This flora flourishes in bright indirect sunlight. Water the plant when the top 2 inches of soil gets dry. You can use a moisture meter before watering. Maintain the temperature and humidity level as per the plant’s needs. 

69. Philodendron ‘Imperial Green’

Name: Philodendron erubescens ‘Imperial Green’

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Rich, deep green 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 3 feet tall and the same in width 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant has lush green leaves. The beautiful green color is perfect to increase the aesthetic of the home interior. Lace it in bright, indirect light. This plant can do well in medium to indirect light. This plant needs well-drained but moist soil. The soil must be airy and can hold enough moisture for plants.

Watering the plant when the top 1 to 3 inches of soil gets fry. You can check the soil with the help of your fingers. This plant is toxic to humans and pets when ingested. Maintain the temperature and humidity as per the plant’s needs. 

70. Philodendron ‘Rugosum’

Name: Philodendron Rugosum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green

Mature size: Grow up to 15 feet in length outdoors 

Difficulty: Easy

The philodendron rugosum is the perfect plant to fill your space. The plant can grow up to 15 feet tall if climbing support is provided. Place it in a ceramic pot to provide breathing space for roots. Beauty thrives best in bright but indirect sunlight.

Place it near a window where filtered light is available. This plant likes to be in well-drained and moist soil. Soggy soil can cause root rot. This is a tropical plant and prefers warm and humid environments. Maintain the environmental factors as per the plant’s needs. 

71. Philodendron ‘Little Hope’

Name: Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum

Light: Bright but of indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green

Mature size: Grow up to 1 to 2 feet in length

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron little home plant is best to place on your table or office desk. This plant is easy to care for and a good option for people with busy routines. This flora needs bright but indirect light to thrive. Place it near the window so it can receive plenty of light.

This plant needs well-drained but moist soil. Soggy soil can cause root rot and other fungal infections. Philodendron little hope needs watering every 7 to 10 days. Check the soil before watering. The soil needs to be dry. This plant prefers a warm and humid environment to live. You can increase the humidity around the plant with a pebble tray. This little flora is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. 

72. Philodendron ‘Jungle Boogie’

Name: Philodendron serratum Jungle Boogie

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Bright green with yellow shade 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant has a unique appearance due to its big leaves. This plant prefers bright, indirect light. Suppose you do not have the perfect spot. You can filter the light through sheer curtains. Direct exposure to sunlight can burn the leaves. Place the plant into the well-drained soil.

You can make your soil clean from any harmful chemicals. Water the plant when the top 1 to 2 inches of soil gets dry. You can use a water calculator to see the needs of plants. This tropical beauty prefers warm and humid environments to live in. Adjust your caring habits according to the change in season. 

73. Philodendron ‘Green Dragon’

Name: Philodendron green dragon 

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 5 feet in length

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron green dragon is very easy to care for. Perfect start for novice gardeners. This plant will enjoy bright but indirect sunlight. You can place this shady area, too. Water this flora when the top 2 inches of soil is dry. You can use a moisture meter to check the soil.

Prune the plant in summer and spring for more healthy growth. Place the plant into the well-drained, moist spoil. Add a lot of organic matter to complement the nutrients. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. Maintain the temperature and humidity level as per the needs of the plant. 

74. Philodendron ‘Goeldii’

Name: Thaumatophyllum spruceanum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Deep green 

Mature size: Can grow up to 10 feet tall 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant has beautiful green leaves in-ring style. The philodendron goeldii needs moist soil. Do not waterlog the soil. It can cause fungal diseases. Water the plant when the top 2 inches of soil gets fry. You can check the soil with the help of your fingers. This flora will grow best in bright, indirect light.

This plant can tolerate low light, too. Philodendron goeldii can do well at normal house humid levels. When you notice the leaves are drying out, it’s an indication of low humidity. Apply liquid-based fertilizer once a month in summer and spring. This plant is toxic for humans and pets. 

75. Philodendron ‘Green Princess’

Name: Philodendron mia

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green 

Mature size: Grow up to 8 to 10 inches tall and the same in width 

Difficulty: Medium 

The philodendron green princess is a hybrid plant. This plant has beautiful dark green leaves. Like other philodendrons, the plant prefers warm and humid climates. Place the plant into the moist but well-drained soil. The soil should have the capacity to retain the needed moisture. Place the plant into the ceramic pot.

That material allows roots to breathe. Water the plant when the top 2 inches of soil gets dry. You can check the soil with the help of your fingers. Apply fertilizer in summer and spring after watering the plant.

76. Philodendron ‘Martianum’

Name: Philodendron martianum

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet in length

Difficulty: Easy

Philodendron martianum is an easy-growing plant. Thrives best in bright indirect light. Place it near a window where filtered sunlight is available. This flora prefers to be in well-drained soil. Soil should have a quality to hold on to needed moisture. A ceramic-made pot is recommended. The potting material can absorb extra moisture. Water the plant when the top inch of soil starts to get dry. 

Big Leaf Philodendron Types

77. Philodendron ‘patriciae’

Name: Philodendron patriciae

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green 

Mature size: Grow up to 4 to 6 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

Philodendon patriciae is famous for its and its big leaves. Place the plant in the well-drained soil. This tropical plant is like a warm and humid environment. Save it from cold drafts and heating compliance. The sudden change in the temperature can put your plant in shock. Place it in a location where bright indirect light is available. Avoid the overwatering that can cause root rot. Water the plant when the top 2 to 3 inches are dry. This plant is toxic to humans and pets. 

78. Philodendron ‘Billietiae’

Name: Philodendron billietiae

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green, light green 

Mature size: Grow up to 6 to 7 feet in length and 3 to 4 feet wide  

Difficulty: Medium 

Philodendron billietiae is beloved among gardeners due to its spade-shaped leaves. This plant is considered to be very rare and perfect to add to your collection. This flora needs bright indirect sunlight to thrive. Place it 6 feet away from a south-facing window. Make sure the plant is getting enough light to grow.

Philodendron billietiae is sensitive to overwatering. Make sure the pot’s drainage hole is working fine. Water the plant when the top inch of soil gets dry. Place the plant at a warm temperature. Maintain the humidity level at 60% to 80%. Apply liquid-based fertilizer once a month. 

79. Philodendron ‘Giganteum’

Name: Philodendron giganteum Schott

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Deep green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 5 feet in length and 3 feet wide

Difficulty: Medium 

The philodendron giganteum is famous for its huge heart-shaped leaves. Due to its leaves, the plant is also called the elephant ear. This plant can survive away from the sunlight. Place it a few feet from a south-facing window. This philodendron needs fertilizer once a month. Use a liquid-based fertilizer and apply it after watering the plant. Place the plant in a bright, indirect light if you do not have a good spot.

You can filter the sunlight with sheer curtains. This plant prefers well-drained but moist soil. You can use a potting mix specifically made for your plant. Water the plant when the top 2 inches of soil get dry. Like other philodendrons, this plant is toxic to humans and pets.  

80. Philodendron ‘Maximum’

Name: Philodendron maximum K. Krause

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green 

Mature size: Grow up to 4 to 6 feet in length 

Difficulty: Medium 

The philodendron maximum has beautiful, big, heart-shaped leaves. This plant preferred a space where bright indirect light is available. The tropical beauty prefers warm and humid environments. The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 80 °F. You can maintain the temperature and humidity level according to your environment. Place the plant in well-drained and moist soil.

This plant is like a dry environment. Too much humidity can cause fungal infection. Make sure to provide enough air circulation to prevent any fungal attack. Water the plant when the top 1 inch of soil gets dry. Make sure the drainage hole of the pot is working fine. Unwanted water stay can cause root rot. 

81. Philodendron ‘Tuxtlanum’

Name: Philodendron sagittifolium Liebm

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green but dark red underside 

Mature size: Grow up to 4 to 6 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron tuxtlanum has large green leaves. The leaves have red undersides, which make their appearance unique. This plant is very low maintenance. This flora can perfectly elevate your home space. Water the plant every 7 to 10 days. Before watering, check the soil first.

You can use a moisture meter to check the moisture level. Place the plant in bright but indirect light. This plant can also survive in shaded areas. This philodendron prefers well-drained and moist soil. The plant is toxic to humans and pets. Maintain the temperature and humidity level as per the plant’s needs. 

82. Philodendron ‘Dean McDowell’

Name: Philodendron Gloriosum X Pastazanum

Light: Bright indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Deep green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet in width 

Difficulty: Medium 

This tropical plant has big leaves that make its appearance distinguishable. Philodendron Dean Macdowel prefers to be in bright, indirect light. This plant can tolerate low light, too. The morning sunlight is preferred since it’s not intense. This plant is sensitive to overwatering. Water the plant when the top 1 inch of soil is dry. Make sure excess water escapes through the drainage hole.

The preferred temperature and humidity level for this plant is 65 °F to 80 °F and 60% to 60%. A well-drained potting mix is recommended. You can add equal amounts of perlite. Peat moss and vermiculite to make your own soil. Apply fertilizer once a month in summer and spring. 

83. Philodendron ‘Bernardopazii’

Name: Philodendron ‘Superbum’

Light: Bright indirect light 

Leaf color: Glossy green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 5 feet in length and 2 to 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Medium 

The philodendron bernardopazii is famous for its big green leaves. The well-drained soil is recommended. This plant can survive being away from the window. Place it towards the south-facing window. Rotate the plant so all sides get enough light.

Water the plant when the top inch of soil gets dry. You can use a moisture meter to check the soil. Avoid overwatering. It can cause root rot. Apply the fertilizer once a month in the growing season. This plant is toxic to humans and animals. Maintain the temperature and humidity as per plant needs. 

84. ‘Paraiso Verde’ Philodendron

Name: Philodendron ‘Paraiso Verde’, Philodendron ‘Marina Ruy Barbosa’

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Light green to mint green variegation 

Mature size: Grow up to 10 feet long and 2 feet wide 

Difficulty: Medium 

This plant has beautiful light green leaves with yellow markings. This philodendron is a climber and can be perfect for any house corner. Provide moss poles or any support for climbing. This tropical beauty refers to warm and humid conditions. The leaves of the plant flourish more in bright indirect light. Apply the fertilizer once a month in summer and spring. Place the soil in well-drained and moist soil. Like other philodendrons, this plant is toxic to humans and pets. 

85. Philodendron ‘Sharoniae’

Name: Philodendron sharoniae 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 6 feet tall and 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron sharoniae is famous for its elongated leaves that make a striking appearance. This plant thrives in bright indirect light. Place it where filtered sunlight is available. Use a well-drained potting mix. Make sure the soil is well-drained and holds enough moisture for the plant. Water the plant when the top inch of soil gets fry. This rainforest plant prefers warm and humid climates.

Maintain the humidity level to 60% to 80%. This plant is a climber that provides a moss pole or other support. Apply the fertilizer once a month in summer and spring. Prune the plant during the needed time to promote healthy growth. Provide enough air circulation to prevent any fungal infection. 

86. Philodendron ‘Stenolobum’

Name: Thaumatophyllum stenolobum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 5 feet in length 

Difficulty: Easy 

Philodendron stenolobum leaves have a unique, striking appearance. The rainforest plant prefers a warm and humid environment. Water the plant when the top 1 inch of soil is dry. If the soil is still moist, wait for it to dry completely. This plant prefers moderate humidity levels. More humidity can cause fungal infection.

The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 80 °F. Apply the liquid-based fertilizer once a month. Place it into the well-drained and moist soil. This plant is toxic to humans and animals. Use a ceramic material pot that will provide breathing space to plant. 

87. Philodendron ‘Mexicanum’

Name: Philodendron mexicanum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Glossy green 

Mature size: Grow up to 6 feet in length and 2 to 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

This philodendron is an easy-growing plant. Both novice and experienced gardeners keep the plant. Place it in well-drained but moist soil. Water the plant when the soil starts to get dry. Avoid overwatering.

Place the plant into the bright but indirect light. Place it near a bright window where filtered sunlight is available. This plant prefers warm and humid climates. Maintain the environment as per the plant’s needs. Apply the fertilizer once a month in the growing season. 

Heart leaf Philodendron Types

88. ‘Heartleaf’ Philodendron

Name: Philodendron hederaceum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Deep soil green 

Mature size: Grow up to 13 feet long and 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant’s plant is famous for its beautiful heart-shaped leaves. The green foliage makes it perfect for your household. This flora is a crawler. You can place it on the floor or hang it in the basket. This plant needs partial sun exposure. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves. Place the plant into the well-drained and moist soil.

Water it when the top inch of soil is dry. Avoid overwatering. It can cause root rot. Inspect the plant daily for any pest infection. This tropical plant prefers warm and humid environments. Maintain the temperature and humidity as per the plant’s needs. 

89. Philodendron ‘Cream Splash’

Name: Philodendron hederaceum var. oxycardium

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: light green with cream color variegation 

Mature size: grow up to 3 to 6 inches in length and 2 to 4 inches wide 

Difficulty: Easy   

The philodendron cream splash makes a very striking appearance with light green leaves and cream variegation. This flora enjoys bright, indirect light. Place it near an east or west-facing window. If you do not have a good spot, you can draw sheer curtains to filter direct sunlight. Place it into the well-drained potting mix.

Keep the soil moist, as soggy soil can cause root rot. Water the plant when the top inch of it gets dry. Avoid overwatering. It can cause fungal diseases. Place the plant in a warm and humid place. Apply the fertilizer once a month in summer and spring. 

90. Philodendron ‘Tenue’

Name: Philodendron ecuadorense

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Deep green with glossy texture 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 6 feet in length and 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Medium 

Philodendron tenue is the perfect house plant option due to its unique appearance. The big dark green leaves make a lush appearance. This rainforest beauty prefers warm and humid environments to thrive. This plant needs well-drained soil. The soggy soil can cause root rot and reduce the oxygen availability.

The ceramic-made pot is recommended because it absorbs additional moisture from the soil. Water the plant when the top 1 to 2 inches of soil is dry. You can check the soil through a moisture meter. This plant flourishes fully in bright but indirect light. Place it near the window where filtered sunlight is available. 

Indoor Philodendron Types

91. Philodendron ‘Painted Lady’ 

Name: Philodendron erubescens ‘Painted Lady’ 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green, golden yellow 

Mature size: Grow up to 5 feet in length and 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron-painted lady is the best option for a houseplant. This plant is easy to care for. You need to follow simple steps to keep this plant thriving. This plat can survive being away from the window. Place it 6 feet away from the window. Make sure the plant is getting enough light for growth. This plant prefers to be in well-drained soil. You can add perlite and orchid bark to increase the drainage capacity. Water the plant when the top inch of soil is dry. This philodendron is toxic to humans and pets if ingested. 

92. Philodendron ‘Majesty’ 

Name: Philodendron erubescens Majesty

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Black burgundy 

Mature size: Grow up to 6 feet in length 

Difficulty: Medium 

This plant has a unique appearance due to its leaves. Place it in well-drained but moist soil. You can make your own soil clean from any harmful chemicals. Water the plant when the top 1 inch of soil gets dry. Ensure that excess water drains through the hole. Place the plant into the bright but indirect light.

Direct sunlight can burn the leaves. Apply the fertilizer once a month after watering the plant. This tropical plant prefers to be in a warm and humid environment. Maintain the temperature and humidity as per the plant’s needs. This philodendron is toxic to humans and pets. 

93. Philodendron ‘Ring of Fire’

Name: Philodendron tortum x wendlandii 

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Red and orange turn into cream and green as the plant matures 

Mature size: Grow up to 8 feet in length and 6 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron ring of fire has very striking leaves. This plant can be the center of attention wherever you place it. This flora prefers bright but indirect light. The morning sunlight would be great as afternoon light can scrooch the leaves. Let the soil get dry between watering. Check the soil with the help of your fingers. If you are still not sure, use a moisture meter.

The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 °F to 80 °F. Temperature below 60 °F can cause discoloration. This beauty prefers well-drained and moist soil. You can add perlite and orchid bark to provide maximum nutrients. Apply fertilizer once a month in the growing season. 

94. Philodendron ‘Lynette’

Name: Philodendron campii

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Dark green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet in length and 2 to 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron lynette has a striking appearance due to its green leaves. This plant prefers bright indirect light to thrive. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves. This flora prefers a warm and humid environment to live in. The preferred temperature is 65 °F to 80 °F. Maintain the humidity level at 60%. Place the plant into the potting mix specifically made for your plant.

The soil must be well-drained and airy. Place the plant into a ceramic-made pot. The potting material allows plants to breathe. Prune the plant in the growing season so it grows healthier. Water the plant when the top inch of soil gets dry. This plant needs the liquid-based fertilizer once a month. Apply the fertilizer in summer and spring after watering the plant. 

95. ‘Crassus’ Philodendron

Name: Philodendron crassinervium

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Dark green 

Mature size: Grows up to 13 feet tall in the wild indoors grows up to 2 feet 

Difficulty: Medium 

This plant is famous for its striking appearance. This flora is low m maintenance and the perfect option for a house plant. This flora prefers to be in bright but indirect light. Direct exposure to the sun will burn the leaves. Crassus philodendron is perfect to place indoors. Place the plant into the well-drained and moist soil. You can add perlite and orchid bark to increase the drainage capacity.

Water the plant when the top inch of soil gets dry. Avoid overwatering as it is the most common reason for a dying plant. Keep the plant in a warm and humid environment. Change the caring habit according to the season. Like other philodendrons, this flora is toxic to humans and pets. 

96. Philodendron ‘Lemon Lime’

Name: Philodendron hederaceum Lemon

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Bright yellow 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 3 feet in length and 2 feet wide 

Difficulty: Medium 

The philodendron lemon-lime will stand out wherever you place it. The bright color of the leaves is perfect to grab your attention. This plant needs bright, indirect light to thrive. The color of the leaves depends on the intensity of light. More exposure to light can burn the leaves. The preferred temperature for this plant is 60 °F to 85 °F.

This tropical plant prefers warm and humid environments. If the environment is dry, you can increase the humidity by placing a humidifier or pebble tray. Place the plant into well-drained and moist soil. You can add perlite or orchid bark to increase the drainage capacity. 

Types of Split Leaf Philodendron

97. Philodendron ‘Lacerum’

Name: Philodendron lacerum (Jacq.) Schott

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Glossy green 

Mature size: Grow up to 4 to 6 feet tall indoors 

Difficulty: Easy 

This plant has a beautiful appearance due to its glossy green leaves. This tropical plant needs bright indirect light to thrive. Place it near the southeast-facing window. The morning sunlight is good as it’s not that intense.

Place the plant into the well-drained but moist soil. Water the plant when the top inch of soil gets dry. Maintain the temperature and humidity as per the plant’s needs. Apply the fertilizer once a month in the growing season. This plant is toxic to humans and pets. 

98. Philodendron ‘Tortum’

Name: Philodendron tortum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 6 feet in length and 2 to 4 feet wide 

Difficulty: easy 

The philodendron tortum has a very unique appearance. This plant is perfect to place at your office or study table. Like other philodendrons, this plant absorbs harmful chemicals from the air and makes your environment clean. Philodendron tortum thrives in bright but indirect sunlight.

Place it where filtered sunlight is available. This plant prefers warm and humid environments. But can do well at normal house humid levels. Water the plant when the top inch of soil gets dry. You can use a water calculator before watering. Make sure there is no stay of unwanted water, as it can cause root rot. Place it in well-drained but moist soil. 

99. Philodendron ‘Squamiferum’

Name: Philodendron squamiferum

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 15 feet tall and 3 feet wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron saquamiferum is an exotic plant with beautiful green leaves and red stems. Place this plant into the well-drained potting mix specifically made for your plant. This plant does well in bright indirect light. Less exposure to light can cause discoloration, and more exposure can burn the leaves.

Water the plant when the top inch of soil gets dry. You can check the soil with the help of your fingers. This tropical plant prefers a warm and humid environment. Keep the plant away from heating and cold compliance. The sudden temperature change can put your plant in shock. Prune the plant in summer and spring for more healthier growth. 

100. Philodendron ‘Elegans’

Name: Philodendron elegans K. Krause

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Green 

Mature size: Grow up to 2 to 3 in length

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron elegans has finger-looking leaves that make a unique appearance. This plant is perfect to place indoors. Place it near a window where bright indirect light is available. Rotate the plant so all sides can’t get enough light. Water the plant when the top inch of soil gets dry.

You can check the soil with the help of your fingers. Make sure the drainage hole of the pot is working fine. Overwatering can cause root rot and yellow leaves. This tropical plant prefers warm and humid environments. You can provide extra humidity by placing a pebble tray. 

101. Philodendron ‘Warscewiczii’

Name: Philodendron warscewiczii

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Neon yellow 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 to 4 feet in length 

Difficulty: Medium 

This tropical plant is very rare. Philodendron warscewiczii is a great climber. This plant needs support after 4 feet of length. This flora prefers warm and humid environments. The preferred temperature for this plant is 65 to. Maintain the humidity level to 50% to 70% if your home environment is too dry.

You can increase the humidity by placing a pebble tray. This philodendron flourishes in bright but indirect sunlight. Direct light of the sun will scorch the leaves. Place it in well-drained but moist soil. Water the plant when the top 2 to 3 inches gets dry. Make sure the roots never sit in water. It can cause fungal diseases.  

102. Philodendron ‘Super Atom’

Name: Philodendron bipinnatifidum ‘Atom’

Light: Bright but indirect light 

Leaf color: Dark green glossy leaves 

Mature size: Grow up to 90 cm in length and 70 cm wide 

Difficulty: Easy 

The philodendron super atom is a perfect plant to cover small spaces. This plant is very low maintenance and the perfect option for novice gardeners. This flora prefers to be in moist soil. Water the plant once the soil starts to get dry. Make sure excess water escapes through the drainage hole.

This beauty prefers to be in bright but indirect light. Place it near the window where filtered sunlight is available. Prune the plant growing season for healthier growth. The soil of this plant should be well-drained and airy. Provide air pockets for roots to breathe. Keep the plant warm and humid. Like other philodendrons, this plant is toxic to humans and pets. 

103. Philodendron ‘Bob Cee’

Name: Philodendron hederaceum x squamiferum ‘Bob Cee’

Light: Bright but indirect sunlight 

Leaf color: Lush green 

Mature size: Grow up to 3 feet in height 

Difficulty: Easy

Philodendron bob cee leaves have a beautiful green appearance. This plant is the perfect option for beginners. Water the plant when the top 2 to 3 inches of soil dries. This tropical plant prefers war, and humid environments too. Maintain the temperature and humidity as per plant needs. The preferred humidity level is 80%.

To flourish fully place it in bright but indirect light. Prune the plant in summer and spring for more healthier growth. This plant prefers moist soil. You can add perlite and orchid bark to increase the drainage capacity of the soil.

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