I repotted my mature philodendron after three years because roots were circling the drainage holes and water ran straight through. The root ball was a solid mass, and gently teasing it apart before planting helped the plant reestablish quickly. That’s when I realized it was time to repot my philodendron. Repotting is more than just […]
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I found a Philodendron Golden Goddess at a plant show where it had been trained up a moss pole to four feet tall. The leaves are a bright, almost fluorescent chartreuse that stands out dramatically against the darker plants around it. As it matures, the Golden Goddess transforms into a graceful climber, adding a tropical
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I bought Philodendron deja vu because the leaves have a quilted, almost puckered texture that catches light differently than smooth philodendron foliage. It is a self-heading type that stays compact, making it easier to manage in small spaces than climbing varieties. Proper watering, light, and soil are the foundation of keeping your Philodendron Deja Vu
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I bought a Philodendron royal queen for the deep burgundy new growth that matures to dark green. The self-heading habit keeps it compact, and the color contrast between new and old leaves is visible year-round. Through trial and error, I discovered the key to its happiness: balance. Watering became a science—0.5 cups every 9 days
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I bought a Philodendron pink princess after watching prices drop as tissue culture made it more available. The pink variegation varies by leaf and by plant, and mine produces a mix of half-pink and mostly-green leaves that keep me guessing. Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or just starting your green journey, this guide is
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I bought a Philodendron plowmanii for the heavily textured, bumpy leaves that feel like crocodile skin. The leaf shape is heart-like but undulated, and the dark green surface has a subtle metallic sheen in bright light. The Philodendron Plowmanii is a relatively new but already beloved member of the Philodendron family. Its distinctive foliage and
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I found a silver satin pothos at a nursery where the silvery patches on dark green leaves shimmered under the lights. The leaves are smaller than standard pothos, and the vining habit makes it perfect for a hanging basket. I’ve had the pleasure of growing a Silver Satin Pothos in my own home, and I
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I bought a lemon lime philodendron because the electric chartreuse leaves brightened a dark corner of my living room. The color stays vivid even in moderate light, and the trailing stems have grown long enough to drape over the pot edge. Whether you’re a seasoned plant enthusiast or just starting your green journey, this guide
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I bought a Philodendron mamei because the silvery patterns on the leaves looked hand-painted. As a crawler rather than a climber, it stays low and spreads across the soil surface, which makes it easier to manage in a wide pot than a moss pole specimen. Native to the lush environments of tropical rainforests, the Philodendron
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I bought a Philodendron melanochrysum cutting with one damaged leaf because it was all I could afford. The new growth is already showing the dark velvety texture with iridescent copper veins that makes this species so sought after. While it may seem delicate, the Philodendron Melanochrysum is quite adaptable with the right care. This guide
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