Philodendron Scandens Brasil - Varigated Philod...

Philodendron scandens is known as the Sweetheart Plant, or Heart-Leaf, due to the beautiful leaf shape. This 'Brasil' variety has stunning golden-yellow variegated leaves. It's obvious association with love makes it a thoughtful gift for weddings, anniversaries or just because.

The sweetheart Plant is a vining Philodendron and can grow to astonishing lengths, either supported as a climber or left trailing from a hanging basket or shelf. A row of trailing Philodendron scandens makes a fantastic living, green curtain. Mature plants may produce spathes of green-white flowers.

Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light. Can tolerate lower light conditions, but variegation may become less pronounced.
Watering: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Water thoroughly and ensure proper drainage.
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels. Mist the leaves occasionally or use a pebble tray to increase humidity.
Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 18-24°C (65-75°F). Avoid exposure to cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Fertilizer: Feed every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Maintenance: Prune occasionally to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth. Clean leaves with a damp cloth to remove dust and keep them healthy. Monitor for pests and treat promptly if detected.

Pot: 12cm
Total Height with pot: 25cm