Philodendron scandens – planta de interior cu crestere rapida si frunze in forma de inima

Philodendron scandens , popularly known as the heart plant due to the shape of its leaves, is one of the most beloved and easy-to-care-for tropical indoor plants. With its deep green, glossy foliage and flexible stems, this variety is ideal for hanging arrangements , pots on tall supports or allowed to climb vertical structures.

The plant has vigorous growth and is ideal for beginners, but also for plant enthusiasts who want an effective green element with minimal maintenance.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Full name: Philodendron scandens

• Family: Araceae

• Common names: heart plant, flowing philodendron

• Leaves: heart-shaped, green, smooth and shiny

• Stems: flexible, thin, able to climb or descend

• Plant type: tropical, decorative through foliage

☀️ Growing conditions:

• Light: moderate to bright indirect light; tolerates lower light

• Temperature: between 18–27°C; cannot tolerate cold below 13–15°C

• Watering: moderate – allow the substrate to dry 40–60% between waterings

• Soil: well-drained, aerated – ideal mixture for aroids (peat, perlite, bark)

• Humidity: adapts to dry air, but prefers medium humidity

• Fertilization: every 2–3 weeks during the growing season, with fertilizer for green plants

✔️ Advantages and uses:

• Grows quickly and can be shaped easily

• Ideal for shelves, green walls, hanging pots

• Air purifier – helps improve indoor air quality

• Resistant and versatile tropical plant

Note: The plant is delivered in a plastic pot. The growth form and stem length may vary depending on the season.

Size: Height with pot included approx. 15-20 cm; 3-4 plants/pot

Some leaves may show defects due to handling, but these do not affect the viability of the plant. Under optimal care conditions, the new leaves will develop normally.