<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;If you&amp;#39;re a houseplant lover like me, chances are you already have a philodendron or two in your collection.&lt;/strong&gt; These awesome tropical plants are some of the most popular and beloved houseplants for good reason—they come in tons of different shapes, colors and sizes, and they&amp;#39;re relatively easy to care for too! In this episode, I&amp;#39;m going to give you the full rundown of everything you need to know about growing these amazing plants at home. We&amp;#39;ll cover the basics of their natural habitat and key care requirements, and I&amp;#39;ll introduce you to some of my current favorite philodendron varieties.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;In this episode, we learn:&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;[03:50] Philodendron high-level overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[09:38] Care #1: Light&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[13:43] Care #2: Water&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[15:38] Care #3: Soil&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[16:05] Care #4: Humidity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[17:08] Care #5: Fertilizer &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[17:39] Troubleshooting philodendron issues&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[19:10] Thank you Proven Winners leafjoy™ for sponsoring this episode!&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[21:01] Heartleaf Philodendron (&lt;em&gt;Philodendron hederaceum&lt;/em&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[22:21] &lt;em&gt;Philodendron&lt;/em&gt; &amp;#39;Brasil&amp;#39;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[22:37] &lt;em&gt;Philodendron&lt;/em&gt; &amp;#39;Lemon Lime&amp;#39; (as seen on my podcast art!)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[24:13] Prismacolor™ Brandtianum&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[25:16] &lt;em&gt;Philodendron atabapoense&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[26:05] &lt;em&gt;Philodendron&lt;/em&gt; &amp;#39;Silver Sword&amp;#39; (&lt;em&gt;Philodendron hastatum&lt;/em&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[27:11] Prismacolor™ Philodendron Fozzie™&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[28:38] Philodendron &amp;#39;White Wizard&amp;#39; (&lt;em&gt;Philodendron erubescens&lt;/em&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[30:18] &amp;#39;Prince of Orange&amp;#39; Philodendron&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[32:08] Prismacolor™ Sun Red Philodendron&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[32:33] Philodendron &amp;#39;Pink Princess&amp;#39;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;Mentioned in our conversation:&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-sun-red-philodendron-hybrid" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ Sun Red - Philodendron hybrid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-atabapoense-philodendron-hybrid" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ Atabapoense - Philodendron hybrid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-brandtianum-philodendron-hybrid" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ Brandtianum - Philodendron hybrid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-florida-green-climbing-philodendron-philodendron-hybrid" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ Florida Green - Climbing Philodendron&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-fozzie-fuzzy-petiole-philodendron-philodendron-nangaritense" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ Fozzie - Fuzzy Petiole Philodendron&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-gloriosum-creeping-philodendron-philodendron-gloriosum" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ Gloriosum - Creeping Philodendron&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-hastatum-silver-sword-philodendron-philodendron-hastatum" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ Hastatum - Silver Sword Philodendron&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-pink-princess-philodendron-hybrid" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ Pink Princess - Philodendron hybrid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-rojo-congo-philodendron-hybrid" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ Rojo Congo - Philodendron hybrid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-sun-red-philodendron-hybrid" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ Sun Red - Philodendron hybrid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-white-wizard-philodendron-hybrid" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ White Wizard - Philodendron hybrid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/philodendron/prismacolor-lemon-lime-lemon-lime-philodendron-philodendron-hybrid" rel="nofollow"&gt;Prismacolor™ Lemon Lime - Philodendron hybrid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;For a list of my current Philodendron favorites,&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://growingjoywithmaria.com/philodendron" rel="nofollow"&gt;check out the full show notes and blog here!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;Thank you to our episode sponsor:&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Proven Winners&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you want to have success with houseplants, you’ve got to have two things: the knowledge to care for them successfully and healthy plants. 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Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature

Maria Failla- Happy Plant Lady and Author of Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness

Everything You Need to Know About Philodendron

APR 9, 202438 MIN
Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature

Everything You Need to Know About Philodendron

APR 9, 202438 MIN

Description

If you're a houseplant lover like me, chances are you already have a philodendron or two in your collection. These awesome tropical plants are some of the most popular and beloved houseplants for good reason—they come in tons of different shapes, colors and sizes, and they're relatively easy to care for too! In this episode, I'm going to give you the full rundown of everything you need to know about growing these amazing plants at home. We'll cover the basics of their natural habitat and key care requirements, and I'll introduce you to some of my current favorite philodendron varieties.


In this episode, we learn:

  • [03:50] Philodendron high-level overview
  • [09:38] Care #1: Light
  • [13:43] Care #2: Water
  • [15:38] Care #3: Soil
  • [16:05] Care #4: Humidity
  • [17:08] Care #5: Fertilizer 
  • [17:39] Troubleshooting philodendron issues
  • [19:10] Thank you Proven Winners leafjoy™ for sponsoring this episode!
  • [21:01] Heartleaf Philodendron (Philodendron hederaceum)
  • [22:21] Philodendron 'Brasil'
  • [22:37] Philodendron 'Lemon Lime' (as seen on my podcast art!)
  • [24:13] Prismacolor™ Brandtianum
  • [25:16] Philodendron atabapoense
  • [26:05] Philodendron 'Silver Sword' (Philodendron hastatum)
  • [27:11] Prismacolor™ Philodendron Fozzie™
  • [28:38] Philodendron 'White Wizard' (Philodendron erubescens)
  • [30:18] 'Prince of Orange' Philodendron
  • [32:08] Prismacolor™ Sun Red Philodendron
  • [32:33] Philodendron 'Pink Princess'


Mentioned in our conversation:


For a list of my current Philodendron favorites,

check out the full show notes and blog here!


Thank you to our episode sponsor:

Proven Winners

If you want to have success with houseplants, you’ve got to have two things: the knowledge to care for them successfully and healthy plants. Meet my new favorite houseplant grower: Proven Winner’s leafjoy™. With only the best plant genetics grown in a state-of-the-art, European greenhouse, you will not be disappointed in the variety and quality of your favorite plants from Proven Winner’s leafjoy™. This company has taken the guesswork out of plant shopping with plant tags that include scientific names and care guides, as well as color-coded collections for the different areas of your home that you want plants in!

Find plant joy in leafjoy™. Head to provenwinners.com to find your local leafjoy™ dealer and let me know which plant you take home on socials!


Follow Maria and Growing Joy:

Order my book: Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness (and Plants) by Maria Failla, Illustrated by Samantha Leung

Join the Bloom and Grow Garden Party Community Platform & App AKA the plantiest and kindest corner of the internet! Get your FREE 2-week trial here!

Take the Plant Parent Personality Quiz (Get the perfect plants, projects and educational resources for YOUR Lifestyle)

Support Bloom and Grow Radio by becoming a Plant Friend on Patreon!

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Subscribe to the Growing Joy Youtube channel! /growingjoywithmaria

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