Origin
The Philodendron pedatum, also known as the Oak Leaf Philodendron, is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It is a highly diverse species of plant, with almost 500 different types thriving in these regions.

Characteristics
The Philodendron pedatum is a climbing plant notable for its deeply segmented, oak leaf-like leaves. These leaves start with a bright lime green hue and mature to a deep green, giving them an attractive, vibrant appearance. The plant can grow significantly and reaches an average height of about 3 to 5 feet.

Care
Like most Philodendron species, the P. pedatum grows best in a bright, indirect light location. It does not tolerate extremely dry conditions and therefore requires a humid soil for optimal health and growth. Overall, this species requires little care and can adapt to a variety of indoor conditions.