Silver Sword Philodendron – Philodendron hastatum | 4" Live Potted Houseplant | Bluish Silver Sword-Shaped Leaves | Aroid Plant

Bring striking metallic foliage indoors with the Silver Sword Philodendron (Philodendron hastatum), a popular aroid prized for its bluish-silver, lance-shaped leaves. Younger leaves often display the strongest silver coloration and classic sword-like shape, while mature foliage can become greener and develop a broader, more arrow-shaped appearance.
This fast-growing tropical plant can climb when given a moss pole, trellis, or other support, encouraging larger and more dramatic foliage. It can also be grown as a trailing houseplant in a hanging basket. Each plant is approximately 4 inches and may vary slightly in size and appearance.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Silver Sword Philodendron
✔️ Approximately 4" potted plant
✔️ Philodendron hastatum
✔️ Attractive bluish-silver foliage
✔️ Multiple growth nodes and aerial roots may be present
✔️ Excellent indoor tropical houseplant
✔️ Suitable for climbing or trailing
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Silver Sword Philodendron
Botanical Name: Philodendron hastatum
Plant Type: Tropical aroid / climbing vine
Growth Stage: Live established houseplant
Sun Requirements: Bright, indirect light
Soil: Moisture-retentive but well-draining aroid mix
Watering: Water when the upper layer begins to dry; avoid waterlogging
Mature Height: Approximately 3 feet or more with suitable support
Growth Rate: Fast under favorable conditions
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Provide bright filtered or indirect light and good humidity for healthy growth. Keep the growing medium lightly moist but never soggy. A moss pole or other climbing support can encourage larger leaves and stronger growth as the plant matures.