Philodendron 'Xanadu' Variegated
Philodendron 'Xanadu' Variegated
Thaumatophyllum xanadu
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A timeless houseplant classic that brings natural beauty and living energy to your home. With its upright growth habit and foliage characteristics, it creates lasting visual interest. Keep away from pets as it contains irritants. Symbolizing beauty-transformation, it's perfect for both experienced plant parents and those just beginning their green journey.
Best spot: About 3-6 feet from any window, or directly in east window
Alternative: Bathroom or office receiving moderate sunlight
STEP 2: Light Duration
Needs 4-6 hours moderate brightness each day
Adapts to grow lamps operated 12-14 hours
STEP 3: Rotate Weekly
Rotate 90 degrees weekly for uniform development
How to check: Test soil 2 inches below surface - water if completely dry
Pro tip: Regular checking prevents over/under watering
STEP 2: Water Thoroughly
Water thoroughly so excess drains completely
Never allow plant to sit in standing water
STEP 3: Wait and Repeat
Frequency: Every 7-10 days during active growth, 10-14 days in dormancy
Filtered or room temperature water works best
Bleached, pale leaves
This is a sign of too much light. Move to location with filtered indirect light
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Leggy, stretched growth
This is a sign of too little light. Increase light - move closer to bright window
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Soft stems, yellowing
This is a sign of overwatering. Let soil dry out. May need fresh soil if root rot
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Leaves curling, soil pulling away
This is a sign of underwatering. Soak soil completely. Resume regular schedule
