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Thaumatophyllum (Philodendron) 'Xanadu'
- height Height
- 50 cm
- swap_horiz Pot Size
- 21 cm
- volunteer_activism Care
- Easy
- wb_sunny Light Needs
- Medium Indirect Light and Bright Indirect Light
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- Guaranteed
- water_drop Watering Needs
- Medium
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A bold green statement for your home jungle
Thaumatophyllum (Philodendron) Xanadu XL | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU | Not pet-safe
Summary: With its deeply lobed, glossy leaves and bushy, fountain-like growth, the Xanadu XL brings instant tropical flair to European living spaces—perfect for filling corners and brightening modern German apartments.
✨ Why You'll Love the Thaumatophyllum Xanadu XL
- Compact yet lush—ideal for medium to large rooms.
- Architectural leaves that look stunning in designer pots.
- Low-maintenance compared to many other philodendrons.
- XL size (Pot Ø21 cm, Height ~50 cm) for an immediate green impact.
🌞 Light & Placement
This Xanadu thrives in bright, indirect light. It tolerates partial shade, making it a great choice for north- or east-facing German windows. Avoid harsh midday sun that can scorch the leaves.
💧 Water & Humidity
Water when the top 3–4 cm of soil feels dry. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot. Appreciates higher humidity but adapts well to standard European indoor climates—occasional misting keeps leaves glossy.
🪴 Soil & Potting
Use a loose, airy soil mix rich in organic matter. A blend of peat-free potting soil with perlite or bark chips works perfectly. Repot every 2–3 years to refresh nutrients and support its bushy growth.
🐾 Toxicity & Safety
Like most Philodendron relatives, Xanadu contains calcium oxalates and is toxic to pets and children if ingested. Place out of reach of curious cats and dogs.
🌱 Growth & Propagation
The Xanadu XL is a clumping grower, producing dense foliage rather than climbing. Propagate by careful division during repotting. With the right care, it can spread up to 1 m wide indoors.
📆 Seasonal & Special Care
During spring and summer, fertilise monthly with a balanced liquid fertiliser. Growth slows in autumn and winter—reduce watering and skip fertilisation. Keep away from cold drafts in winter.
🐛 Common Issues
- Yellowing leaves: often a sign of overwatering.
- Crispy edges: too much direct sun or low humidity.
- Pests: occasionally attracts spider mites—wipe leaves regularly to prevent.
🧬 Botanical Background
Once classified as Philodendron Xanadu, this plant now belongs to the genus Thaumatophyllum. Native to Brazil, it has become a beloved houseplant across Europe for its lush, tropical presence and manageable growth habit.
🛒 Ready to transform your home into a jungle paradise?
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Plant care at a glance
| Care factor | Thaumatophyllum (Philodendron) 'Xanadu' |
|---|---|
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Light | Medium Indirect Light and Bright Indirect Light |
| Humidity | Medium |
| Pet safe | false |
| Best for | Hallway, office, Bedroom, Kitchen, Bathroom, and Living Room |
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- At times, orders may take up to 7 days to ship
- Orders to Germany Free shipping over €60. Free shipping all other EU countries* at €100 (Except Malta and Cyprus)
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The Philodendron Billietiae arrived in good condition and was packed carefully. It is a beautiful plant with lovely leaves and strong potential. I’m very happy to have it in my collection.
It have got two new big leaves 🫶
Very pretty
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It traveled during winter and survived(unluckily the other philo didnt make it and plant circle gave it another try🙏🏻)
It seems to be hard to kill, beautiful, fast growing! I really loved it!
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