Heartleaf Philodendron

The Heartleaf Philodendron is a stunning indoor plant known for its elegant, heart-shaped leaves with white variegation that adds a soft, graceful touch to any space. This low-maintenance beauty thrives indoors, making it perfect for homes and offices. It is also known for its air-purifying qualities and its ability to grow well in indirect light. A favorite among beginners and plant lovers alike.

Philodendron hederaceum

☀️ Sunlight (India) : 💡 Thrives in bright, indirect light , 🌤️ Tolerates low to medium light , 🌅 Morning sun (before 10 a.m.) is gentle and beneficial , ❌ Avoid harsh direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn

💧 Watering (India) : 🕳️ Water only when the top 2 inches of soil are dry , 💧 200–300 ml per session , ⚠️ Avoid overwatering → Risk of yellowing leaves & root rot

🪴 Best Soil Mix : 🪨 35% Garden Soil🏖️ 30% Perlite/Sand (for drainage)🥥 20% Coco Peat (moisture retention)🌿 10% Compost (nutrient-rich)🧱 5% Crushed Brick/Gravel

🧪 Soil pH : 5.5–7.0

🌡️ Soil Temperature : 18°C–28°C

🏠 Perfect For : 🛏️ Bedroom 🛋️ Living Room 🚿 Bathroom 🖥️ Office Desk 🏢 Study Table

✅ Oxygen Production : 🌃 Releases oxygen throughout the day and night , 💨 Produces approx. 110–180 ml of oxygen/day 🧠 (Oxygen required per day for an average adult is approximately 360 liters.)

✅ Air Purifier : 🧪 Helps remove airborne toxins like formaldehyde & trichloroethylene , 🌬️ Covers air-cleansing up to 10–12 sq. ft. area

✅ Low Maintenance : 🕒 Great for beginners or those with busy schedules

✅ Aesthetic Appeal : 🌿 White-veined heart-shaped leaves trail elegantly , ✨ Adds a calming, stylish touch to any space

🧠 Enhances mental clarity & productivity by 8–12%

😊 Elevates mood and relaxation by 25–40%

✅ Great for Corporate Gifts : 🎁 A symbol of growth & warmth, perfect for gifting , 📦 Compact, elegant & easy to care for