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Philodendron 'micans lime' 12cm

Name: Philodendron 'micans lime' 12cm
Brand: Greenleaf Garden Center
SKU: Philodmiclime12cm
Price: 13.5 EUR
Availability: InStock

€13,50

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Philodendron scandens 'Micans Lime'

Easy, striking, and seriously photogenic 😌

Family: Araceae • Pot diameter: 12 cm • Height: 20 cm

Araceae Evergreen Light: bright, indirect Care: easy Trailing

Philodendron scandens 'Micans Lime' is the go-to choice when you want the velvety “micans” look—but with a brighter, more electric colour mood. The foliage reads soft and changes subtly with the light, while the stems trail beautifully and fill space without feeling heavy. Perfect on a shelf, in a hanging spot, or trained onto support for a cleaner tropical vibe with very little effort.

Light

🌤️ Bright

Indirect light for cleaner colour.

Watering

💧 Moderate

When the top layer dries.

Growth

➰ Trailing

Fills space beautifully.

Texture

✨ Velvety

Its signature trait.

What makes it special

💚 Lime tones that brighten the foliage in a modern way.
✨ A velvety texture that feels premium without being loud.
➰ A trailing habit made for shelves and hanging displays.

Ideal use

🪴 In a hanging pot for a foliage “waterfall”.
🏠 On a shelf/bookcase as a fresh colour break from classic green.
🧗 On support, if you prefer a more structured vertical look.

Where to place it

In bright, indirect light—close to a window but out of direct sun. That’s where it holds its colour best and grows denser, without stressing the foliage.

Best plant pairings

With aroids that enjoy similar light and watering for easy compatibility.
With deep-green foliage plants, so the lime tones look even brighter.
With other trailing plants in different textures, to build depth and flow.

Role in a composition: a bright trailing accent that adds movement and colour.

Variety origin click to read

Taxonomic background: Philodendron belongs to Araceae, and many of its popular houseplant forms are vining or trailing, using aerial roots to attach when given support.

Native range & habitat: As a group, philodendrons originate from tropical ecosystems of the Americas, typically growing in filtered light with higher humidity than most indoor environments.

Naming (etymology): “Philodendron” is tied to “love of trees,” reflecting how many species naturally grow on trunks and supports.

Selection & spread: ‘Micans Lime’ is grown for a brighter lime-toned look compared to the classic micans type, while keeping the velvety texture and trailing habit. In the trade, naming can vary (you may see related “lime/lemon” labels used), so we keep the description focused on the observable traits: velvet texture + lime colour + trailing growth.

Propagation & stability: Propagated from node cuttings (node cuttings). Density and colour improve in bright, indirect light with a steady watering rhythm.

1) Watering: Water when the top layer dries. Aim for evenly moist—not permanently soaked.

2) Pruning: Trim vine tips if you want a fuller look. New growth will emerge from the nodes.

3) Light: Bright, indirect light keeps the lime tones cleaner and more vibrant.

🔎 Detail	Info
🌿 Botanical name	Philodendron scandens 'Micans Lime'
🪴 Pot / size	12 cm • height 20 cm
🌤️ Light	Bright, indirect.
💧 Watering	Moderate • when the top layer dries.
➰ Habit	Trailing/climbing • gets fuller with pruning.
🪴 Substrate	Airy, well-draining (aroid mix).
☠️ Toxicity	Harmful if ingested • keep away from children and pets.

💡 Tip: For a fuller result, do a light tip-prune and keep it in bright, indirect light. It will branch more evenly.

🤔 Did you know? In philodendrons, the node is the key point: it’s where new growth starts—and where a cutting “takes” when you propagate.

Why you’ll love it info

💚 Lime tones that brighten a space without feeling loud.
✨ A velvety texture that reads premium.
➰ Trails beautifully and fills space without visual heaviness.
🪴 Easy care that forgives small mistakes.

🧠 Greenleaf for nerds — scientific facts nobody asked for geek

🧷 Nodes (nodes) are where leaves and new growth emerge—cuttings need a node to root successfully.
🌿 Aerial roots (aerial roots) help the plant attach when trained onto support.
🧪 Calcium oxalate crystals are a common defence in many Araceae, which is why ingestion is a problem.
📌 Colour intensity: bright, indirect light helps maintain cleaner, more vibrant tones in new leaves.

Why does the lime look less intense sometimes? color

Most often it’s light-related. In lower light, tones look calmer. In bright, indirect light the colour reads cleaner and more vivid.

How do I make it fuller? full

Tip-prune the vines lightly. New branches will form from the nodes and the plant will fill out more evenly.

Hanging pot or support? hang

Both work. Hanging looks more relaxed and flowing, while support creates a cleaner, more structured vertical look.

Is it safe for pets? pets

No. Like most philodendrons, it’s harmful if ingested. Keep it away from children and pets.

🔎 Note: Due to natural variation, the plant you receive may differ slightly from the photos. Shape, size and colour can vary with season, growing conditions and the plant’s nature.

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Philodendron 'micans lime' 12cm

Philodendron 'micans lime' 12cm

Philodendron scandens 'Micans Lime'

Light

Watering

Growth

Texture

What makes it special

Ideal use

Where to place it

Best plant pairings

Philodendron 'micans lime' 12cm Care & Tips

We take care of the packaging!

With specially designed boxes, we ensure that the plants will reach you intact, no matter what they encounter on the way!

All plants in 3L pots or larger are placed in individual boxes that secure the plant at the base of the pot, preventing it from tipping over.

The cardboard used for the boxes is specially made to provide resistance to potential impacts during transport.

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