How to grow and care for Philodendron hederaceum
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Philodendron hederaceum, Velvet leaf philodendron
Philodendron hederaceum 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Medium
18C° ~25C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Philodendron hederaceum
How often should I water?
check Philodendron hederaceum Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Philodendron hederaceum need?
Medium
Grow light
Low
Light preference
Philodendron hederaceum likes Medium light, Low light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
500 ~ 2K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
500
2K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
8~42℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
18~25℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Philodendron hederaceum at home, make sure the temperature is 18~25℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Philodendron hederaceum prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
---|---|
Lifespan | Perennial |
Habitat | South America |
Is Philodendron hederaceum toxic?
Philodendron hederaceum is dangerous to Baby, Cat, Hamster, Dog
Baby
Cat
Hamster
Dog
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