{"product_id":"philodendron-tortum","title":"Philodendron Tortum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA feathery, deeply cut philodendron that looks like nothing else on the shelf.\u003c\/strong\u003e Philodendron 'Tortum' has slender, finger-like leaf lobes on long stalks, which gives it a light, almost fern-like silhouette. It is a newer collector's plant, and this guide covers philodendron tortum care from light to support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy you'll like it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost philodendrons have broad, heart-shaped leaves. Tortum's narrow, sword-like lobes give you a sculptural, airy texture that stands out next to bolder foliage, and it is considered a relatively easy plant once it has the right light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA live Philodendron 'Tortum' in a 4\" grower's nursery pot. It is a young plant, and the leaf cutting will deepen as it grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare card\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, filtered indirect light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water when the top few inches of soil are dry, then water thoroughly until it drains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chunky, well-draining aroid mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appreciates higher humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grows upright and can be supported on a pole as the stems lengthen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePets:\u003c\/strong\u003e We don't make a pet-safety claim for this plant. Keep it out of reach of pets that like to chew leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Philodendron tortum rare?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a newer plant to the houseplant trade and is not as widely available as common philodendrons, which is why it is popular with collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Philodendron tortum hard to care for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Give it bright, filtered light, a chunky well-draining mix and water when the top few inches of soil are dry. Add humidity if the leaf tips dry out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Philodendron tortum need a moss pole?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA pole is optional while the plant is small. As the stems get longer, a pole or other support keeps it upright and tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are the leaves on my Tortum turning yellow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYellow leaves usually mean the soil stays too wet. Let it dry more between waterings and make sure the pot drains well.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50668599246946,"sku":"4_PHILODENDRON_TORTUM","price":65.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/1646\/1154\/files\/philodendron-tortum-palma-main.jpg?v=1792185237","url":"https:\/\/palmaplants.com\/products\/philodendron-tortum","provider":"Palma Botanical Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}