
6" Philodendron Silver Sword (Philodendron hastatum 'Silver Sword')
Philodendron Silver Sword (Philodendron hastatum 'Silver Sword') is a stunning plant known for its elongated, silver-green leaves. Here’s how to care for your Philodendron Silver Sword: 1. Light Requirements- Indirect Light: Philodendron Silver Sword prefers bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some morning sun or filtered sunlight but avoid direct afternoon sun, which can scorch the leaves. 2. Watering- Watering: Allow to dry between waterings.- Reduce Water: In fall and winter, reduce watering frequency as growth slows down. Ensure the plant is not sitting in water to avoid root rot. 3. Soil- Well-Draining Mix: Plant in a well-draining potting mix that retains some moisture but allows excess water to drain freely. A mix formulated for aroids or houseplants works well.- Container: Use a pot with drainage holes to prevent waterlogging, as Philodendrons are susceptible to root rot. 4. Temperature and Humidity- Warm Temperatures: Philodendron Silver Sword prefers temperatures between