4" Philodendron Cordatum (Heart Leaf Philodendron)

Philodendron Cordatum, commonly known as Heart Leaf Philodendron, is a popular and easy-to-care-for houseplant. Here are straightforward care instructions: 1. Light: Thrives in moderate to bright, indirect light. It can tolerate lower light conditions but grows best with more light. 2. Watering: Allow the top inch or so of the soil to dry out between waterings. Water thoroughly when you do water, and ensure excess water drains away to prevent root rot. 3. Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity but adapts well to average household humidity levels. Mist the leaves occasionally or place the pot on a humidity tray to increase moisture. 4. Temperature: Keep in a room with temperatures ideally between 65-75°F (18-24°C). Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations. 5. Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix with organic matter. A mix designed for houseplants or a blend of peat moss, perlite, and compost works well. 6. Fertilization: Feed monthly during the growing season (spring