The Imperial Gold Philodendron is native to tropical Americas, Australia, Pacific Islands, Africa, and the West Indies. Also called Philodendron Golden Goddess and Malay Gold plant, it is a hardy house plant that features long neon lime green leaves. Like other philodendron species, it is tolerant of a wide range of light conditions and is a prolific grower, growing long trailing vines.
Sunlight
Thrives in med-bright indirect light. Not suited for direct afternoon sun.
Water
Water every 1-2 weeks, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light.
Sick Plant Signs
Curling leaves, dry potting mix: Thirsty plant, underwatered
Mushy stems, wet potting mix: Root rot, overwatered
Loss of pigmentation on new growth: Low light