Philodendron - Jungle Fever

Scientific name: Philodendron Pedatum 'Jungle fever'
Synonyms: Philodendron Jungle Fever, Oakleaf Philodendron

• Attractive large serrated leaves
• Pretty and fuss-free
• Super wild tropical vibes
• Gorgeous stems
• Plant Level: Beginner

Add some pzazz to your interior decor with the incredibly beautiful Philodendron Jungle Fever. This charming houseplant has dramatically lobed, oak-shaped leaves of emerald that, in time, can grow to whoppers of around 30cm each. The slender, reddish-brown stems create elegant arched patterns as they reach for the sky, while the new leaves unfurl in captivating light-green shades before deepening to their mature colour.

This architectural wonder is also easy to care for and requires basic conditions to thrive. You can easily achieve this architectural wonder in your home or office. Provide your Jungle Fever with good bright indirect light. You can also provide it with some soft morning sunlight to help it grow quickly. Philodendron in general will tolerate lower light conditions but may not grow as large or vigorously. When it comes to watering, let the plant reach near dryness between waterings—this beauty prefers thirst to soggy feet. Maintain good humidity through positioning or a pebble tray to prevent crispy edges and promote those lush leaf formations.

Dressing up this botanical diva is easy. Pair it with a moss pole for climbing, suspend it in a plant hanger for cascading drama, or showcase it as a standalone statement in a sleek pot against a minimalist background. Unlike typical roommates, this one delivers conversation and visual intrigue without eating your leftovers, even though it's a hungry monster. So feed regularly!

Please note: Philodendron is known to cause stomach upset if eaten; keep out of reach from pets and children.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to keep your Philodendron happy and healthy.

• Light: Medium-to-bright filtered light. You can provide it with soft, east-facing sunlight.
• Water: Allow the soil to dry out two-thirds between watering. Prevent prolonged dryness or overly wet potting mix.
• Humidity: Average room humidity is sufficient, though the higher the better for beautiful foliage.
• Fertilizer: Use a well-balanced organic fertiliser once every 2 weeks from spring through summer. No need to feed during winter.