4 House Plant Potting Mix Recipes - Common Plants, Succulents, Tropical Aroids & Orchids
Jan 6, 2026
In this video we break down the basics of potting mix for all of our house plants. Once we have a good understanding of what soil really is we can start to tailor our potting mixes to our plants in order to achieve optimal growth. I then provide four easy to follow recipes for four different categories of houseplants - common indoor plants, succulents, tropical plants mainly from the Aroid (Araceae) family, and Orchids.
0:30 Soil Basics
2:25 Common Houseplant Potting Mix
4:08 Succulent Plants Potting Mix
4:54 Rare, Tropical Aroid Plant Potting Mix
7:04 Orchid Potting Mix
How to Water Plants: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12uBzW5UOyw
Choosing the Right Container: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOvW6InM0ag
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