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Philodendron Heart Leaf Neon 4”

Philodendron Heart Leaf Neon 4”

Regular price $15.00 USD
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Each plant is unique. Size, shape, fullness, and variegation will vary.

Philodendron hederaceum ‘Neon’, commonly called neon heart leaf, is a trailing philodendron native to Central and South America known for its bright chartreuse, heart-shaped leaves that grow along flexible vines. What makes this plant special is its consistent neon coloration—each leaf emerges vibrant and glowing, creating a soft, cascading look that stands out even in lower-light spaces.

Light drives both color intensity and vine density. Place it in an east or south-facing window where it gets bright, consistent light without direct sun sitting on the leaves. Under grow lights, use 5000K–6500K placed 10–12 inches from the top of the plant. In lower light, the neon tone dulls slightly and the vines stretch with more space between leaves. Strong, even light keeps the color brighter and the growth tighter.

Watering should stay balanced and consistent. Allow the soil to partially dry out between waterings, then water thoroughly and let it drain, using a mix of succulent soil, perlite, and orchid bark. This plant shows thirst through slight leaf curl while staying soft and flexible. If leaves yellow and drop from the vine while the soil is wet, the roots are staying too saturated. If vines become long and sparse, it’s reacting to light, not watering.

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