Glorious Philodendron (Philodendron Gloriosum) is a perennial climber in the Araceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and bright_indirect or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Philodendron gloriosum is a crawling, evergreen perennial with large, velvety, heart-shaped leaves that are deep green with prominent white veins.

Glorious Philodendron

Glorious Philodendron

Philodendron Gloriosum

Philodendron gloriosum is a crawling, evergreen perennial with large, velvety, heart-shaped leaves that are deep green with prominent white veins.

Quick Facts

Type
climber
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
bright_indirect, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

⚠️
Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, groundcover, ornamental foliage

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Glorious Philodendron

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Araceae
Genus:Philodendron