Light
Bright indirect ā¢ approx. 10,000ā20,000 lux
Araceae
Philodendron hederaceum āLimeā ('Neon')
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Philodendron hederaceum āLimeā ('Neon') at a glance:
Philodendron hederaceum 'Lime', often sold as 'Neon' or 'Lemon Lime', is a fast-growing heartleaf form with vivid chartreuse foliage that stays bright from juvenile leaves through maturity rather than darkening into ordinary green. It can be used as a trailer, a climber, or a filler plant in mixed displays, and that flexibility is one reason it works so well indoors.
Under good conditions vines can reach around 3 m. Bright, indirect light keeps the colour strongest, though moderate light is tolerated, and watering after the top 3ā5 cm of substrate has dried helps avoid the yellowing that comes with wet roots. It prefers temperatures around 18ā27 Ā°C, humidity between 50 and 70%, and a loose substrate with bark and perlite. Like other philodendrons, it is toxic if ingested by pets or children.
Philodendron hederaceum āLimeā ('Neon')
Quick Care Guide
Water
Water when ~30ā50% dry
Substrate
Airy + fast-draining ā¢ Light moisture buffer ā¢ Bark-based ā¢ Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18ā29 Ā°C ā¢ Avoid below: 15 Ā°C
Humidity
Moist 50ā60 %
Growth habit
trailing/climbing vine
Support
optional
Growth speed
Slow
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 300 cm ā¢ Max. spread: 80 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Cultivar of Philodendron hederaceum
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: ā% dryā is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage ā¢ moisture buffer ā¢ base ā¢ particle size).
- Temperature: āIdealā comfort range; āAvoid belowā marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none ā whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditionsāexpectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics ā Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week ā Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light ā How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering ā When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots ā Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity ā When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing ā Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests ā Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro ā How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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