Philodendron Xanadu Philodendron Hope Vs Selloum. Like most other plants in the philodendron genus philodendron hope enjoys a mild climate that is neither too hot nor too cold and neither too bright nor too dark it likes to be in just the right place. A selloum does grow a trunk as it matures but the huge drooping leaves usually hide it.
Also called the winterbourn the cultivar grows in dense clumps. 1 m and have a spread of around 6 ft. The best environment for a philodendron hope plant.
The philodendron xanadu is susceptible to leaf spot which is a fungal disease.
Philodendron selloum as a houseplant likes to be in bright indirect light or dappled light with some shade. If being big fat and fabulous is too much of a good thing for the planting area you ve got there s a smaller lookalike variety hope philodendron which only grows to 4 feet and the smaller mounded xanadu. Selloum but which has a larger growth habit and a dark reddish spathe. Not too dark or bright.
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