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Philodendron Moonlight
Philodendron 'Moonlight'
Colorful lime green to yellow leaves brighten corners and low-light ares of the home or apartment. Does not climb or sprawl like other philodendrons. Makes a perfect hpuseplant due to the small size.
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Philodendron Moonlight Plants produce spear-shaped yellow leaves that have an ombre effect to their coloring. Loved for their bright neon foliage and easy care regimen, the Moonlight Philodendron really stand out in a space.
Ideal care for these electric Philodendron include bright indirect light and a well drained soil. The Moonlight plants will also tolerate medium to lower lighting levels. We recommend using an organic matter potting that incorporates chunky elements to let the roots breath. Fox Farm's Ocean Forest Potting Soil is a great option.
These popular trending indoor plants will also benefit from being planted in a pot with a drainage hole. This is an important step in your Philodendron's care regimen because proper drainage will help protect your plant from root rot. Additionally, we recommend applying a well-balanced liquid fertilizer in the growing months of spring and summer.
The tropical plants' bright yellow-green leaves will brighten the low-light corners of any home or office. Philodendron Moonlight Plants do not climb or sprawl like some other philodendrons which means it will also take up a little less space in smaller rooms.
| Hardiness Zone: | 9-11 |
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| Mature Height: | 2.5 to 3 Feet with support |
| Mature Width: | 12 to 16 Inches |
| Classification: | Tropical |
| Sunlight: | Fluorescent light to bright, indirect |
| Habit: | Climbing |
| Flower Color: | Does not flower often |
| Foliage: | Shiny green |
| Soil Condition: | Well draining, cactus or succulent mix (part sand) |
| Water Requirements: | Likes to go dry |
| Uses: | Does well indoors and in low light conditions |
How to Care for Philodendron Moonlight
Be sure to read our planting instructions to ensure a healthy and happy plant for years to come!
What is the best light for Philodendron Moonlight Plants?
Philodendron Moonlight Plants thrive in the low light conditions indoors, living with just fluorescent light. They can handle some bright, indirect light too, but too much light will cause browning.
How often should I water Philodendron Moonlight Plants?
Philodendron Moonlight Plants does like to dry out between watering. It does not like to stay wet or sit in water. Plants that are watered too often will not survive. If unsure, do not water. Philodendron can go weeks before being watered again.
What is the best soil for Philodendron Moonlight Plants?
Philodendron Moonlight Plants prefer a very well draining soil, and prefer to have dry conditions. Regular potting mix with sand mixed in works well for plants potted in containers, otherwise a cactus potting mix would work. The cactus potting mix already has sand and other ingredients to encourage drainage.
How do I fertilize Philodendron Moonlight Plants?
Any all purpose, fertilizer will work for Philodendron Moonlight Plants. Indoor houseplant fertilizers fall into two groups: water soluble, liquid quick release, and granular, slow release fertilizers. Jack's Classic Indoor Plant Food works well as a powder, quick release fertilizer that is mixed with water to quickly provide nutrients to a plant that has been in a container for an extended time.
