Araceae
Philodendron 'Painted lady'
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Philodendron 'Painted lady': Quick Overview
Philodendron 'Painted Lady' is a climbing hybrid known for neon-yellow new leaves that mature to lime green with fine mottling, all carried on pink-flushed petioles that stay visible even from a distance. With support it can grow to around 2 m indoors, but the plant remains visually light because the leaves stay relatively narrow and the stems climb rather than bulk out sideways.
Bright, indirect light helps keep the colour clean, while a structured mix of bark, coir, and perlite lets the roots breathe between waterings. Let the top portion of the substrate dry slightly, keep temperatures warm, and add a pole or trellis early if you want larger, more upright foliage. As with other Philodendron hybrids, plant tissue contains calcium oxalate, so despite the easy care it is not suitable for pets or children that chew leaves or stems.
Philodendron 'Painted lady'
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Water
Water when ~30–50% dry
Substrate
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–29 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Moist 50–60 %
Growth habit
hemiepiphytic climbing herb
Support
optional
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 150 cm • Max. spread: 80 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Cultivar of Philodendron
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none, whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Can Philodendron 'Painted lady' be grown outdoors in European climates?
Summer outdoors onlyMore outdoor growing details
Move outside once nights stay above
16°C
Bring under cover below
15°C
Best outdoors in
Warm summer patio, Sheltered urban spot
Outdoor note
Protection and winter
- Protection: Frost-free wintering indoors
- Wintering: Overwinter bright, frost-free and out of draughts
- Not a good fit for: Avoid open sites where leaves can whip about or scorch.
Outdoor conditions
- Drainage: Moist but well-drained
- Moisture outdoors: Evenly moist
- Wind exposure: Sheltered from wind
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics , Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week , Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light, How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering , When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots, Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity, When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing, Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests, Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro, How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
Philodendron 'Painted lady'
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