Scientific Name: Philodendron hederaceum 'Brasil' Other Identifiers: Philodendron Brasil, Heartleaf Philodendron Brasil Care Level: Easy, beginner-friendly Features: Beautiful heart-shaped leaves with green and yellow variegation Trailing growth habit, perfect for hanging baskets or shelves Low Maintenance 4" Pot Care Requirements: Light: Philodendron Brasil thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Too much direct sunlight can scorch the leaves. Water: It prefers to be kept slightly moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Humidity: This plant enjoys average household humidity but can adapt to lower humidity levels. Temperature: It prefers temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Keep it away from cold drafts or sudden temperature changes. Soil: Well-draining potting mix is essential to prevent root rot. A mix designed for houseplants or with perlite and peat moss works well. Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).