Plant Profiles: Philodendron xanadu

This tropical evergreen is a perfect addition to any well-lit home. Its upright growth and bushy foliage, lush up any dull empty corner or wall. Previously called Philodendron Winterbourn, it was rechristened ‘xanadu’ by the Houseplants of Australia in 1988.Since becoming the plant of 1988 in Australia, its popularity has grown, and can be found…

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Plant Profile: Philodendron xanadu

This tropical evergreen is a perfect addition to any well-lit home. Its upright growth and bushy foliage, lush up any dull empty corner or wall. Previously called Philodendron Winterbourn, it was rechristened ‘xanadu’ by the Houseplants of Australia in 1988.Since becoming the plant of 1988 in Australia, its popularity has grown, and can be found…

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Lets Talk Dirt(y)!

Planting has seen many changes over the past few years, from potting in just plain soil to planting in leca.Today I’ll be doing a brief overview on the difference between garden soil & potting mix. I’ll also mention two local options available in Mauritius & where to find them. What is soil? A direct definition…

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