houseplants · Easy
Heartleaf Philodendron care guide
Philodendron hederaceum — Trailing hearts; easy indoor vine.
⚠️ Toxic to pets
💧 Every 7 days
☀️ Partial Shade
WaterEvery 7 days
LightPartial Shade
Humidity40–60%
Temperature15–27°C
Watering Heartleaf Philodendron
Top half dry between.
As a baseline, plan on watering about every 7 days, then adjust for pot size, light, and season. In winter, many plants need less water.
Light requirements
Medium to bright indirect.
Soil & fertilizer
Chunky aroid mix.
Monthly in season.
Common problems
- Legginess
- Yellow leaves
Pro tips
- Moss pole
- Easy cuttings
FAQ
How often should I water Heartleaf Philodendron?
Top half dry between.
Is Heartleaf Philodendron safe for pets?
Heartleaf Philodendron is considered toxic to pets. Keep it out of reach of cats and dogs.
What light does it need?
Medium to bright indirect.