Philodendron selloum Hope 14cm

🌿 Philodendron Selloum ‘Hope’ Care Guide

The Philodendron Selloum ‘Hope’ (also called Philodendron Hope Seloum or Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum ‘Hope’) is a lush, compact version of the classic Tree Philodendron. With its deeply lobed, glossy leaves and bushy, fountain-like shape, it brings instant tropical vibes to any room. Strong, dramatic, and easygoing — it’s a perfect statement plant for beginners and collectors alike.

☀️ Light

• Thrives in bright, indirect light

• Tolerates medium light but grows slower and more open

• Avoid direct sun — leaves can scorch

💧 Water

• Water when the top 4–5 cm of soil feel dry

• Keep soil evenly moist, never waterlogged

• Use a well-draining mix (potting soil + perlite + bark)

• Drooping leaves often mean it’s thirsty

🌫️ Humidity

• Happy in normal household humidity

• Enjoys a little extra humidity but doesn’t require it

• Very forgiving in typical indoor climates

🌡️ Temperature

• Ideal range: 18–28°C

• Keep away from cold drafts — avoid temps below 15°C

🍽️ Feeding

• Feed every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer

• Use a balanced houseplant fertilizer

• Pause feeding in winter

🌱 Quick Tips

• Grows into a beautiful, bushy floor plant over time

• Wipe leaves to keep them glossy and healthy

• Mildly toxic to pets — keep out of reach

• Great for living rooms, bright corners, and airy spaces

💡 Big Plant Lad Wisdom

The Philodendron Selloum Hope is bold, leafy, and endlessly tropical — a sculptural, easy-care beauty that fills any room with lush jungle charm. A reliable, vibrant favourite for anyone wanting a big-leaf statement without the fuss. 🌿✨💚