Philodendron Tortum | medium

Philodendron Tortum | Medium

| Product Title | Philodendron Tortum | Medium |
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| Product Variant | Medium / Self-Watering |
| Product Category | Easy Care Plants |

Discover the Unique Beauty of Philodendron Tortum

Take one look at our Philodendron Tortum, and you’ll see why it’s often called the Fernleaf Philodendron. Its deeply lobed leaves give it a delicate, fern-like appearance that stands out from other common Philodendron varieties. The new leaves emerge in a stunning coppery-orange color, slowly unfurling to reveal an otherworldly texture. This plant is a true showstopper, perfect for adding a touch of exotic elegance to your home or office.

Why Choose Our Philodendron Tortum?

• Hard-to-Find Variety: Loved by plant collectors, this rare Philodendron is a must-have for any plant enthusiast.
  
• Easy to Grow: Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced plant parent, this low-maintenance plant is a joy to care for.
  
• Climbing Potential: If left unpruned, it can climb up to 6 feet or more, making it a great choice for vertical gardening.
  

Fresh from Our Farm to Your Doorstep

We take pride in delivering our Philodendron Tortum fresh from our farm directly to your home. Each plant is carefully packaged with shipping, handling, and a heat pack (if needed) included in the price. You can trust us to provide a healthy, vibrant plant ready to thrive in your space.

Plant Bio: Philodendron Tortum

The Philodendron Tortum is a fascinating species native to Brazil and Bolivia. Officially recognized as a new species only in the last 20 years, this climbing aroid is related to Monstera, Epipremnum, and Rhaphidophora. Its lacy, fern-like leaves can grow over 12 inches long, making it a striking addition to any plant collection.

Care Tips for Your Philodendron Tortum

• Light: Thrives in medium to bright light. Place it within 3 to 4 feet of a large, unobstructed east- or west-facing window for optimal growth. It can also grow under artificial lights.
  
• Watering: Water when the top half of the potting mix dries out. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
  
• Humidity: Prefers average to above-average humidity levels (above 40% is ideal).
  
• Temperature: Keep it in average household temperatures for best results.
  

Important Note

This plant may have some natural toxicity and can cause discomfort if ingested. Additionally, the sap may irritate sensitive skin. It’s grown for ornamental purposes only and is not intended for human or animal consumption.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How tall can the Philodendron Tortum grow?

If left unpruned, the Philodendron Tortum can climb up to 6 feet or more. It’s a great choice for adding height and drama to your indoor garden.

2. Is the Philodendron Tortum suitable for beginners?

Yes! This plant is easy to care for, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts.

3. What kind of light does the Philodendron Tortum need?

It thrives in medium to bright light. A spot near an east- or west-facing window is ideal, but it can also grow under artificial lights.

4. How often should I water my Philodendron Tortum?

Water your plant when the top half of the potting mix dries out. This usually means watering once a week, but always check the soil moisture first.