HeartLeaf Philodendron Plant, Sweetheart Plant or Philodendron Hederaceum

HeartLeaf Philodendron Plant (Also Called Sweetheart Plant or Philodendron Hederaceum)

A popular, easy-care trailing houseplant with glossy, heart-shaped green leaves. Perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, or training up a trellis, this plant adds lush, tropical vibes to any indoor space. Safe for busy plant lovers and great for beginners!

Key Features:

• Leaves: Glossy, heart-shaped foliage on long, trailing vines.
• Growth: Fast-growing; trails or climbs up to 1–2 meters (3–6 feet) indoors.
• Air-Purifying: Filters indoor toxins like formaldehyde.
• Low Light Tolerance: Thrives in indirect light but adapts to low light.

Why Grow It?

• Popular Names: Sweetheart Plant, Parlor Ivy, Heartleaf Ivy.
• Beginner-Friendly: Thrives on neglect and grows quickly.
• Versatile: Looks stunning in hanging pots, on shelves, or as a climbing plant.
• Pet Caution: Toxic to pets if ingested—keep away from cats/dogs.

Care Tips:

• Light: Bright, indirect light (avoid direct sun to prevent leaf burn).
• Water: Let the top 2–3 cm (1 inch) of soil dry between waterings.
• Soil: Well-draining potting mix.
• Humidity: Adapts to average indoor humidity but loves occasional misting.
• Propagation: Easily grows from stem cuttings in water or soil.