| Scientific Name: | Philodendron hederaceum |
| Common Name: | heart-leaf philodendron |
| Family Name: | Araceae |
| Origin: | Caribbean Island, Mexico, South America |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 10: (-1 to 4 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Indoor foliage plant |
| Mature Size: | 3 - 5m x 3 - 4m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Pendulous, Spreading |
| Form: | Climbing, Weeping |
| Texture: | Medium |
| Landscape Uses: | Container planting, Hanging basket, Indoor plant |
| Exposure: | Full sun only if soil kept moist, Part sun/part shade, Filtered shade |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Alternate, Succulent, Glabrous, Lustrous, Ovate, Entire |
| Flowers: | Spadix (& spathe), White, Green, Jun-Jul-Aug |
| Fruit: | Berry (true), White, Orange |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Trailing or climbing tropical plant often with aerial roots; leaves alternate, ovate, 5-10cm long x 4-7.5cm wide on potted plants (3x larger in the tropics), margin entire, base cordate, glossy bright green, petioles slender and shorter than the blade. | |