lemon philodendron

An easy to grow houseplant, ‘Lemon Lime’ Philodendron brings trailing foliage in shades of bright yellow to chartreuse. Its cascading stems can grow quite long, almost 12′! and is best kept trimmed to a desirable length. ‘Lemon Lime’ Philodendron will thrive in many different light conditions, including low light areas, but prefers bright indirect light.

Due to its ease of care and handsome looks, it makes a popular choice for schools, shopping centers, offices, and homes. Mix it with seasonal mixed annuals to create containers with a tropical flair. It can be trained on a trellis, or used as a trailing plant in hanging baskets and containers. It improves air quality by removing toxins in the air.

Plant in well-draining, good potting soil. Fertilize plants occasionally when they are actively growing, usually April through Aug, following fertilizer manufacturer’s directions. Water consistently, letting plants dry out between watering. Pinch growing tips for bushier growth. Plants prefer warm temperatures and should not be moved outdoors until night temperatures are at least 60 degrees or more.

Air cleaning plant. Toxic to dogs, cats and kids.