Philodendron 'Velvet' - 4" Pot
Botanical Name: Philodendron hederaceum
Common Name(s): Velvet Philodendron, Philodendron Micans, Heart-Leaf, Sweetheart Plant
The VERY rare Philodendron hederaceum is also known by the names Heart-Leaf Philodendron and Sweetheart Plant. This species originates from Central America and parts of the Caribbean and is a commonly grown houseplant in many places, including the UK. This type of philodendron plant has velvet-textured heart-shaped leaves that are greenish bronze with reddish brown undersides. It produces luscious long vining stems.
NATIVE LAND: Mexico, Caribbean, Central, & South America
WATER: Water every 1 - 2 weeks. Allow soil to dry out between waterings
LIGHT: medium indirect light but can tolerate low light
ISSUES:
leaf drop/ turning yellow - overwatered
leaves wilting - underwatered
soft black stems - root rot caused by overwatering
BENEFITS: Natural air purification, removing harmful chemicals from the air. This plant is especially good at removing Formaldehyde from indoor environments.
PET/KID FRIENDLY: Can be toxic to humans and pets if ingested
Botanical Name: Philodendron hederaceum
Common Name(s): Velvet Philodendron, Philodendron Micans, Heart-Leaf, Sweetheart Plant
The VERY rare Philodendron hederaceum is also known by the names Heart-Leaf Philodendron and Sweetheart Plant. This species originates from Central America and parts of the Caribbean and is a commonly grown houseplant in many places, including the UK. This type of philodendron plant has velvet-textured heart-shaped leaves that are greenish bronze with reddish brown undersides. It produces luscious long vining stems.
NATIVE LAND: Mexico, Caribbean, Central, & South America
WATER: Water every 1 - 2 weeks. Allow soil to dry out between waterings
LIGHT: medium indirect light but can tolerate low light
ISSUES:
leaf drop/ turning yellow - overwatered
leaves wilting - underwatered
soft black stems - root rot caused by overwatering
BENEFITS: Natural air purification, removing harmful chemicals from the air. This plant is especially good at removing Formaldehyde from indoor environments.
PET/KID FRIENDLY: Can be toxic to humans and pets if ingested
Botanical Name: Philodendron hederaceum
Common Name(s): Velvet Philodendron, Philodendron Micans, Heart-Leaf, Sweetheart Plant
The VERY rare Philodendron hederaceum is also known by the names Heart-Leaf Philodendron and Sweetheart Plant. This species originates from Central America and parts of the Caribbean and is a commonly grown houseplant in many places, including the UK. This type of philodendron plant has velvet-textured heart-shaped leaves that are greenish bronze with reddish brown undersides. It produces luscious long vining stems.
NATIVE LAND: Mexico, Caribbean, Central, & South America
WATER: Water every 1 - 2 weeks. Allow soil to dry out between waterings
LIGHT: medium indirect light but can tolerate low light
ISSUES:
leaf drop/ turning yellow - overwatered
leaves wilting - underwatered
soft black stems - root rot caused by overwatering
BENEFITS: Natural air purification, removing harmful chemicals from the air. This plant is especially good at removing Formaldehyde from indoor environments.
PET/KID FRIENDLY: Can be toxic to humans and pets if ingested
