Philodendron cordatum Gold 'Heartleaf'

Philodendron cordatum Gold 'Heartleaf'

Philodendron cordatum Gold 'Heartleaf'

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Common Name and Scientific Name:
Philodendron cordatum "Gold Heartleaf"

Description:
Philodendron cordatum Gold Heartleaf, also known as the Golden Heartleaf Philodendron, is a stunning tropical indoor plant known for its bright, heart-shaped, golden-yellow leaves. This climbing vine is a low-maintenance plant that adds vibrant color to any indoor space, making it ideal for homes, offices, and indoor gardens. With its cascading growth habit, it is perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, or climbing up a trellis.

Growing Requirements:
Philodendron Gold Heartleaf thrives in bright indirect light but can tolerate low-light conditions. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and regular watering. Allow the top 2-3 cm of soil to dry out between waterings. It’s easy to care for, making it a great choice for both beginners and experienced plant owners.

Unique Features:
The Philodendron Gold Heartleaf is prized for its vibrant, golden-yellow foliage that stands out in any space. Its trailing habit makes it excellent for hanging displays, and its heart-shaped leaves add a touch of elegance to indoor environments.

Uses and Display Suggestions:
This Philodendron is perfect for indoor décor, whether in hanging baskets, shelves, or as a table-top plant. It is a fantastic choice for adding a pop of color to offices, living rooms, bathrooms, or bedrooms. Its low-light tolerance also makes it suitable for areas with limited natural light.

Light requirement: Bright indirect sunlight and Low light tolerant

Water requirement: Medium

Watering frequency:

Soil: Well-draining potting soil rich in organic matter.

Skill level: Beginner

Growth rate: Intermediate

Suitable for containers: Yes

More info: Philodendron Gold Heartleaf prefers bright, indirect light but will tolerate low-light conditions. Water when the top 2-3 cm of the soil is dry. It enjoys humid environments, so misting occasionally can help. Prune as necessary to encourage bushier growth and to remove dead or yellowing leaves.

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Drought tolerance: Low

Frost tolerance: Low

Wind tolerance: Low

Disease and pest susceptibility: Generally pest-free, though it may occasionally be susceptible to mealybugs or spider mites in very dry conditions. Regular misting and wiping the leaves help to prevent infestations.

Mature height: 80 cm

Mature width: 50 cm

Suitable for shaping: Yes

Colour: Golden-yellow

Variegation: No

Size: Small/medium

Seasonality: Evergreen

Flowering: No

Flower colour: Inconspicuous or absent when grown indoors.

Flower fragrant: No

Flowering season: Rarely flowers indoors.

Fruit: No

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