Lemon Lime Philodendron
Philodendron hederaceum 'Lemon Lime'
Also known as: Lemon Lime Heartleaf Philodendron, Chartreuse Philodendron
Araceae
If your pet has eaten this plant, call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 — available 24/7.
Last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
Vivid chartreuse-colored trailing philodendron. The bright neon foliage adds a pop of color to any shelf.
Toxicity
Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center. Always consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant.
Care Guide
Pot Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lemon Lime Philodendron toxic to cats?↓
Yes, Lemon Lime Philodendron (Philodendron hederaceum 'Lemon Lime') is toxic to cats. If your cat ingests any part of this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) immediately.
Is Lemon Lime Philodendron toxic to dogs?↓
Yes, Lemon Lime Philodendron is toxic to dogs. Symptoms may include vomiting, drooling, or lethargy. Contact your vet immediately if your dog chews or eats this plant.
How often should I water Lemon Lime Philodendron?↓
Water Lemon Lime Philodendron every 7–10 days. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch.
How much light does Lemon Lime Philodendron need?↓
Lemon Lime Philodendron thrives in medium indirect light — bright enough to read by, but no direct sun rays. It is forgiving and adapts to a range of light conditions.
What size pot does Lemon Lime Philodendron need?↓
Use a pot between 4″ and 8″ in diameter. When repotting, choose a pot only 1–2″ larger than the current one — too much space retains excess moisture and can lead to root rot.