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 ...

At times, Houseplants 101 turns its eye on plants that are more well-known for growing outdoors than indoors. One example is caladium, or elephant ear plants. Their large leaves make a wonderful show ...

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, ...

Description: Don't be intimidated by the wide range of species of philodendron available. There are two basic types -- climbers and nonclimbers. Climbers are the smaller but more common species. The ...

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 Silver Sword Philodendron is one of the coolest, most tropical looking houseplants I have in my houseplant home. They're ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With its trailing vines and glossy green leaves, the heartleaf philodendron (Philodendron hederaceum) is a timeless favorite for adding a ...

I believe that the indoor landscape in a home is as important as the outdoor landscape. There are many plants that can be use to enhance the indoor landscape, including popular philodendron, which you ...

Dear Dr. Dirt: I have a large plant in my dining room that is taking up too much space. It is about 4 feet tall and 4 feet in diameter. I want to find it a new home, but I need to know what it is and ...

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 ...