Description
- Botanical Name: Philodendron hastatum
- Common Names: Silver Sword
- Description: With leaves that are light green to silvery with dark-green veins. Each heart-shaped leaf stands on an upright stem. The plant prefers to stay compact and makes for the ideal terrariums and terrestrial pots.
The Silver Sword Philodendron is an attractive vining plant with bluish-silver lance like leaves. Younger plants have a more pronounced color and shape — as they grow, the greener colors become dominant over all others until it reaches its adult form which has an arrowhead appearance similar to how these were used in ancient times by warriors for combatting their enemies!
* You will receive ONE (1) plant in 4” nursery pot, unless stated otherwise. Refer to our FAQ for more information.
Philodendron Silver Sword Plant Care
Watering
Water every 5 - 7 days when top 3" of soil is dry.
LighT
Medium indirect sunlight or under grow lights.
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
Soil Mix
Well drained Potting Soil, Peat Moss, Perlite, Orchid Bark
Humidity
Keep humidity high at 65 - 75%
Fertilizer
Every 4 weeks in summer and every 12 weeks in winter
