{"id":49514,"date":"2023-03-13T06:11:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T11:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/?p=49514"},"modified":"2023-03-09T12:52:08","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T18:52:08","slug":"our-favorite-trailing-houseplant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/our-favorite-trailing-houseplant\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Favorite Trailing Houseplant"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vining houseplants are all the rage these days. From philodendrons to pothos to hoyas, we love them all, but those vines can get out of hand! If you\u2019re looking for a way to train your vining houseplants to climb or trail, look no further \u2013 this post has you covered. We\u2019ll discuss how to train philodendrons, and provide you with a step-by-step guide to help you get started. Whether you\u2019re a novice or an expert, this guide is sure to help you take control of those vines when they become unruly.<\/p>\n

Philodendrons The King Of Vining Houseplants<\/h2>\n

There\u2019s no doubt that philodendron plants are one of the most popular houseplants on the market. Not only are they beautiful, but they also have a lot of benefits to offer. We\u2019ll be discussing everything you need to know about philodendrons and choosing the right type for your home. We\u2019ll also go over how to care for and train them so that they will thrive in your home for years to come.<\/p>\n

First, it\u2019s important to identify the right type of vining houseplant for your home. There are two main types of philodendrons: upright and vining. Each has its own unique features that will make it perfect for a specific type of environment. Once you\u2019ve identified the type of philodendron that is best for you, learn how to care for and train them properly so that they will thrive in your home.<\/p>\n

One of the biggest benefits of having a vining houseplant in your home is their ability to add beauty and texture wherever they\u2019re placed. They\u2019re also great at bringing oxygen<\/a> levels up in spaces where there is high humidity or low air circulation \u2013 like near a fireplace or near an air conditioner during summertime. In addition, these plants are great at reducing stress<\/a> levels \u2013 especially if you have pets or kids in your home who tend not to get along well with other plants or animals (or humans).<\/p>\n

Being aware of proper watering schedules is also important when caring for philodendrons. Make sure to water them deeply when the soil is completely dry by feeling the soil or uding the \u2018pencil test\u2019. For optimal growth, give them regular doses of fertilizer every month during the growing season (spring through fall). The amount of fertilizer used will depend on the size and type of plant you have \u2013 making sure not exceed their recommended dosage! And finally, be sure to position them so that they receive light throughout the day \u2013 Philodendrons do better with some indirect sunlight during peak hours (10am-3pm). If you follow these guidelines, you\u2019ll be able to enjoy one beautiful vining houseplant in no time!<\/p>\n

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Training Techniques To Get Your Philodendron To Grow Quickly<\/h3>\n

If you\u2019re looking to get your philodendron plant growing quickly, then you\u2019ll want to follow some basic training techniques. Philodendrons are tropical vines that can grow up to six feet in height, so it\u2019s important to choose the right variety and provide the right environment for growth. By understanding the importance of soil nutrients and taking care of your philodendron\u2019s environment, you\u2019ll be able to help this plant reach its full potential.<\/p>\n

Once you\u2019ve chosen your philodendron variety and selected your pot size, it\u2019s important to create a balanced environment for growth by using an all-purpose soil. Make sure that there is enough moisture available throughout the year by watering<\/a> regularly using a smart watering schedule \u2013 don\u2019t over-water or allow water stagnation.<\/p>\n

Training is essential for healthy vining growth \u2013 so be sure to surround your philodendron with flexible material (like chicken wire) or use frames or moss poles when training them up high if desired. It\u2019s also important to take measures against pests<\/a> and diseases while growing your philodendron indoors by installing grow lights and keeping an eye out for potential problems early on. And finally, continue training and pruning your plant regularly will not only improve its appearance but encourage new growth as well!<\/p>\n

Vining houseplants are an easy and beautiful way to add color, texture, and life to any home. With the right training techniques and care, you can easily train different types of vining houseplants such as philodendrons, pothos, and hoyas<\/a> to climb or trail in your home. Start by researching the right type of vining houseplant for your home and following the steps outlined. With a bit of practice and patience, you\u2019ll be enjoying a lush indoor garden full of vibrant vines<\/a> in no time!<\/p>\n

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Vining houseplants are all the rage these days. From philodendrons to pothos to hoyas, we love them all, but those vines can get out of hand! If you\u2019re looking for a way to train your vining houseplants to climb or trail, look no further \u2013 this post has you covered. We\u2019ll discuss how to train […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":348,"featured_media":50412,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[102,1180],"tags":[113,494,118,112],"class_list":["post-49514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-houseplants","category-newbie-gardener","tag-best-houseplants-in-illinois","tag-chicago-houseplants","tag-growing-plants-indoors-illinois","tag-illinois-houseplants"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/348"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}