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Philodendron 'Little Phil'

Philodendron 'Little Phil' is a compact, upright variety prized for its broad, deep green leaves and tidy, self-supporting growth habit. Perfect for smaller indoor spaces in New Zealand homes, it typically reaches 30 to 60 centimetres tall and wide. This tropical plant thrives in bright, indirect light with free-draining soil and consistent moisture. Low maintenance and easy to grow, 'Little Phil' adds lush foliage and structure to desktops, shelves, or containers in warm, sheltered locations.

A Philodendron 'Little Phil' plant with lush green foliage on a bench.
The average plant height is 20 cm
$35.57

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Suited to regions:Subtropical
Plant type:Indoor Plants
Height:35 cm
Spread:35 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku18140

Origin and Features of Philodendron 'Little Phil'

Philodendron 'Little Phil' is a compact hybrid variety developed from tropical South American philodendrons. It features broad, glossy green leaves and a self-supporting, upright form that remains smaller than many other philodendron types. Designed for indoor or patio use, it maintains a neat clump without trailing or climbing. Its manageable size, strong structure, and low maintenance needs make it ideal for adding a touch of tropical greenery to smaller spaces or container gardens.

How To Grow Philodendron 'Little Phil' In NZ

To grow Philodendron 'Little Phil' in New Zealand, place it in a warm indoor spot with bright, indirect light. Use a free-draining potting mix enriched with organic matter, and water when the top few centimetres of soil feel dry. Maintain moderate humidity and avoid cold drafts or sudden temperature drops. Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertiliser. It can also grow in a sheltered, frost-free outdoor area in subtropical parts of the country.

Why Buy Philodendron 'Little Phil' From The Plant Company?

Buy Philodendron ‘Little Phil’ from The Plant Company for healthy, NZ‑grown plants perfectly suited to indoor and sheltered outdoor spaces. Their specimens arrive carefully packed and ready to thrive in local conditions. With complimentary nationwide delivery available on orders over $150, it’s a convenient and trustworthy option for anyone looking to add lush, compact foliage to their home or garden.

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