Philodendron Selloum

Philodendron selloum

Product code : NOR-GR06

Philodendron Selloum is an ideal houseplant for beginners thanks to its great adaptability. Its foliage, similar to that of the Monstera, evolves with age: young, light green leaves become irregularly cut, adding a unique touch to your decor. This philodendron prefers a bright location, but without direct sun exposure. Easy to care for, it only requires moderate watering, making sure to let the soil dry slightly between each watering, especially in winter. This variety reaches 150 cm (59.1 in). The packet contains 25 seeds to start your planting. A tropical plant grown in a container can enjoy the outdoors when temperatures are suitable.
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Quantity
25 seeds
Exposure
Partial shade
Life cycle
Hardy perennial

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Common namePhilodendron selloum
FamilyAraceae
GenusPhilodendron
Speciesselloum
TypeUntreated
Botanical namePhilodendron selloum

Philodendron Selloum (Philodendron selloum), offered by the seed company WH Perron

The Philodendron Selloum is an ideal indoor plant for beginners thanks to its great adaptability. Its foliage, similar to that of the Monstera, changes with age: the young soft green leaves become irregularly cut, adding a unique touch to your decor. This philodendron prefers a bright location, but without direct exposure to the sun. Easy to maintain, it only requires moderate watering, making sure to let the soil dry slightly between each watering, especially in winter.

Maturity : Perennial
Germination : 15 to 30 days
Sowing temperature : 23°C
Height : 150 cm
Color : Green foliage
Formulation : Naked
Latin name : Philodendron selloum
Use : Indoor plants, containers

Cultivation method :

Sow the seeds in a light, well-drained potting soil, kept at a constant temperature of 23°C. Cover the seeds lightly with soil and keep the substrate moist, but not soggy, until germination, which can take 15 to 30 days. Transplant the young plants into individual pots when the first true leaves appear. Place your Philodendron in a bright location away from direct sunlight. Water moderately and reduce watering during the winter period.

With its exotic look and ease of maintenance, the Philodendron Selloum is a perfect choice to bring a touch of lush greenery to your interior.

Photo de Philodendron selloum. Son feuillage, similaire à celui du Monstera, évolue avec l’âge : les jeunes feuilles vert tendre deviennent irrégulièrement découpées, ajoutant une touche unique à votre décor. La couleur caractéristique est : feuillage vert. Le visuel permet d’observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Germination temperature

23 °C (73.4 °F)

Germination time

15 to 30 days

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Lightly cover the seeds with soil and keep the substrate moist, but not waterlogged, until germination, which can take 15 to 30 days. Transplant seedlings into individual pots when the first true leaves appear. Germination usually takes 15 to 30 days in potting soil kept at 23 °C (73.4 °F). To plant this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: partial shade. Sowing: standard potting mix. Plan for this variety in your bed, taking into account its height of 150 cm (59.1 in). Germination takes approximately 15 days. Two weeks before repotting, you can reduce the temperature to 17 degrees. Easy to care for, it only requires moderate watering, making sure to let the soil dry slightly between each watering, especially in winter. Water moderately and reduce watering during the winter period. With its exotic look and ease of care, the Philodendron Selloum is a perfect choice to bring a touch of lush greenery to your home. Prepare the tropical seeds in a container that allows for regular warmth while draining excess water.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Easy to care for, it only requires moderate watering, making sure to let the soil dry out slightly between each watering, especially in winter. Water moderately and reduce watering during the winter. To plant this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: partial shade. Sowing: use standard seed compost. Germination takes about 15 days. Two weeks before repotting, you can reduce the temperature to 17 degrees.

Soil type

Easy to care for, it only requires moderate watering, making sure to let the soil dry out slightly between waterings, especially in winter. Lightly cover the seeds with soil and keep the substrate moist, but not waterlogged, until germination, which can take 15 to 30 days. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: partial shade.

Fertilization

To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure: partial shade. Sowing: use standard seed compost. Germination takes approximately 15 days. Two weeks before repotting, you can reduce the temperature to 17 degrees. Easy to care for, it only requires moderate watering, making sure to let the compost dry out slightly between each watering, especially in winter.

Seasonal care

Easy to maintain, it only requires moderate watering, making sure to let the soil dry slightly between each watering, especially in winter. Water moderately and reduce watering during the winter period. With its exotic look and ease of maintenance, the Philodendron Selloum is a perfect choice to bring a touch of lush greenery to your interior. Germination takes approximately 15 days. Two weeks before repotting, you can reduce the temperature to 17 degrees. Emergence generally takes 15 to 30 days in soil kept at 23 °C (73.4 °F). Plan the location of this variety in the flowerbed, considering its height of 150 cm (59.1 in). Lightly cover the seeds with soil and keep the substrate moist, but not waterlogged, until germination, which can take 15 to 30 days. Transplant young plants into individual pots when the first true leaves appear. Indoors, observe the drying of the root ball before watering. Needs change with received light and the growing season. Keep the foliage away from cold drafts and turn the pot to balance its exposure. Before bringing in a plant that has spent the summer outdoors, inspect the leaves and their undersides. Clean damaged parts and temporarily isolate the plant if you spot insects.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

One plant per drained container, with space for its mature spread.
Place the container of this variety in a semi-shady spot, checking the light received throughout the day. Germination usually takes 15 to 30 days in potting mix maintained at 23 °C (73.4 °F). To plant this variety, first choose a location that corresponds to its exposure: semi-shade. Sowing: standard seed starting mix. Germination takes approximately 15 days. Two weeks before repotting, you can reduce the temperature to 17 degrees. The packet contains 25 seeds to start your planting. Lightly cover the seeds with soil and keep the substrate moist, but not waterlogged, until germination, which can take 15 to 30 days. Transplant young plants into individual pots when the first true leaves appear. Easy to care for, it only requires moderate watering, ensuring the potting mix dries out slightly between each watering, especially in winter. Water moderately and reduce watering during the winter period. With its exotic appearance and ease of maintenance, Philodendron Selloum is a perfect choice to bring a touch of lush greenery to your home. Repot tropical plants when the roots truly fill their container.
Photo de Philodendron selloum. Son feuillage, similaire à celui du Monstera, évolue avec l’âge : les jeunes feuilles vert tendre deviennent irrégulièrement découpées, ajoutant une touche unique à votre décor. La couleur caractéristique est : feuillage vert. Le visuel permet d’observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

150 cm (59.1 in)

Flower color

Green Foliage
Photo de Philodendron selloum. Son feuillage, similaire à celui du Monstera, évolue avec l’âge : les jeunes feuilles vert tendre deviennent irrégulièrement découpées, ajoutant une touche unique à votre décor. La couleur caractéristique est : feuillage vert. Le visuel permet d’observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Plan the placement of this variety in the flowerbed taking into account its height of 150 cm (59.1 in). To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: partial shade. Sowing: standard seed starting mix. Easy to care for, it only requires moderate watering, ensuring the potting mix dries out slightly between waterings, especially in winter. Lightly cover the seeds with soil and keep the substrate moist, but not waterlogged, until germination, which can take 15 to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

When to start Philodendron selloum seeds?
Germination typically takes 15 to 30 days in soil kept at 23°C (73.4°F). Prepare the tropical seeds in a container that allows for consistent warmth while draining excess water. Note the sowing date and avoid digging up the seeds to check their progress. Germination may be less uniform than that of annual vegetables. Once the seedlings have emerged, gradually increase aeration and provide appropriate light without abruptly exposing them to scorching sun. Indoors, observe the drying of the root ball before watering. Needs change with received light and the growing season.
What location suits Philodendron selloum?
To install this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: partial shade. Sowing: standard seed compost. Plan the placement of this variety in the bed, taking into account its height of 150 cm (59.1 in). Place the container of this variety in this exposure: partial shade, checking the light received throughout the day. A tropical plant grown in a container can benefit from being outdoors when temperatures are suitable. Gradually acclimate it to light and wind, then choose a sheltered location. Plan from the start for its return indoors before cold nights.
How to water Philodendron selloum during its growth?
Germination takes about 15 days. Two weeks before repotting, you can reduce the temperature to 17 degrees. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: partial shade. Sowing: standard potting mix. Indoors, observe the drying of the root ball before watering. Needs change with the light received and the growing season. Keep foliage away from cold drafts and turn the pot to balance its exposure. Before bringing in a plant that has spent the summer outdoors, inspect the leaves and their undersides. Clean damaged parts and temporarily isolate the plant if you spot insects.
What care should be given to Philodendron selloum throughout the season?
Germination takes approximately 15 days. Two weeks before repotting, you can reduce the temperature to 17 degrees Celsius. Emergence usually takes 15 to 30 days in soil kept at 23 °C (73.4 °F). Indoors, observe the drying of the root ball before watering. Needs change with the light received and the growing season. Keep foliage away from cold drafts and turn the pot to balance its exposure. Before bringing in a plant that has spent the summer outdoors, inspect the leaves and their undersides. Clean damaged parts and temporarily isolate the plant if you spot insects.
Where to place Philodendron selloum in a composition?
Plan the placement of this variety in the garden bed, considering its height of 150 cm (59.1 in.). The packet contains 25 seeds to start your planting. Indoors, observe the drying of the root ball before watering. Needs change with the light received and the growing season. Keep the foliage away from cold drafts and rotate the pot to balance its exposure. Before bringing in a plant that has spent the summer outdoors, inspect the leaves and their undersides. Clean damaged parts and temporarily isolate the plant if you spot insects. A tropical plant grown in a container can benefit from being outdoors when temperatures are suitable.