Philodendrons are a popular houseplant mainly because of how easy it is to take care of them. But, unlike most plants, philodendrons are pretty lax and don't need a strict watering schedule, which can ...

Back in the late 1970s when I stumbled upon my mother’s abandoned houseplant book, I had no idea what impact that would have on my life. It was a treasure-trove of knowledge for me, and came with a ...

This foliage plant is the Philodendron Xanadu (Thaumatophyllum xanadu). A member of the Araceae family, it was once popular in ornamental landscapes and is still sold at local nurseries. It needs ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heart leaf philodendrons can tolerate a fair amount of neglect, making them ideal for any forgetful plant parent or someone who’s ...

Overwatering can lead to root rot, while underwatering may cause the leaves to wilt and brown. Allow the top inch of the soil to dry Repot your Philodendron Birkin every 1-2 years, or when it becomes ...

About 50 years ago, my great-aunt gave me a philodendron and, remarkably, it has survived these many years. However, its growth pattern baffles me.

Philodendrons are indoor plants that seem to tell their own story with unique colors, textures and shapes. I recently felt inspired by varieties that made me imagine how they could enhance different ...