| Description | Philodendron Brazil (Philodendron hederaceum ssp oxycardium). The heart-shaped leaves feature a beautiful mix of green and yellow variegation. This pattern is often random. |
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| Pronunciation | (fi·luh·den·druhn) |
| Plant Type | Indoor Foliage, Perennial Tender, Vines, Tropical herbaceous Vines |
| Hardiness Zone | 10-12 |
| Sunlight | Prefers bright indirect light. |
| Moisture | evenly moist to slightly dry |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Growing Media | A good soilless mix. |
| Temperature | Not frost-tolerant |
| Flowers | Growing as an indoor plant, it rarely flowers. This plant is grown for its foliage, not flowers. Flowers consist of a spadix surrounded by a spathe. |
| Leaves | The heart-shaped leaves feature a mix of green and yellow variegation. This pattern is often random. |
| Stems | Grows as a climbing or trailing vine. |
| Dimensions | As an indoor plant up to three feet tall, but it is significantly larger when grown in warm climates. |
| Maintenance | Very little is needed |
| Propagation | Easy to propagate from stem cuttings. |
| Native Site | The species Philodendron heartleaf is native to the Caribbean and Central America. |
| Misc Facts | Plants that spend part of their lives as epiphytes and part of their lives rooted in the ground as terrestrial plants. |
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