Oak Leaf Philodendron (Philodendron Pedatum) is a perennial vine in the Araceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade 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 pedatum is a climbing aroid known for its distinctive deeply lobed leaves resembling oak leaves.

Oak Leaf Philodendron

Oak Leaf Philodendron

Philodendron Pedatum

Philodendron pedatum is a climbing aroid known for its distinctive deeply lobed leaves resembling oak leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

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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:ornamental, climber, air purification

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Oak Leaf 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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Oak Leaf Philodendron
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Taxonomy

Family:Araceae
Genus:Philodendron