Aroid Soil
Your plant's favorite soil.
Aroids — Monsteras, Philodendrons, Pothos, Anthuriums — are jungle plants that grow on trees and cliff faces in the wild. Their roots want air as much as water. Standard potting soil suffocates them. Rosy Aroid Soil gives them the chunky, open structure they're naturally adapted to.
Soil Mates
Tropicals and aroids love humidity but are often prone to root rot if overwatered especially in dense or soggy soil. Our Aroid Mix offers perfect structure and aeration for these lush-leafed friends.
Popular Plants:
- Monstera deliciosa
- Monstera adansonii (Swiss Cheese Vine)
- Monstera albo/Thai Constellation
- Philodendron Heartleaf
- Philodendron Brasil
- Philodendron Micans
- Philodendron Pink Princess
- Philodendron White Knight / White Princess
- Philodendron Birkin
- Philodendron Selloum (Hope)
- Alocasia Polly
- Alocasia Frydek
- Alocasia Zebrina
- Alocasia Amazonica
- Anthurium Clarinervium
- Anthurium Crystallinum
- Anthurium Veitchii
- Syngonium (Arrowhead Plant)
- Caladium (Fancy Leaf)
- Colocasia (Elephant Ear)
- Epipremnum pinnatum (Cebu Blue)
- Rhaphidophora tetrasperma (Mini Monstera)
- Scindapsus pictus (Satin Pothos)
- Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum
- Tetrastigma voinierianum (Chestnut Vine)
What Makes It Look Different
Rosy Soil appears darker than most potting mixes — that's the biochar doing its job. That unique texture is what creates airflow around roots that most soils can't match. Your plant will settle in fast.
How To Use
Pro-Tips
Biochar tends to settle, just shake bag before use.
When your first use Rosy, you might notice it stains your hands black. It washes right off! If you notice the water in your plant saucer looks dark, it's just the biochar and it's a good thing!
Because of the beneficial fungi in our mixes, Rosy Soil occasionally sprouts a few mushrooms. There's nothing wrong with your soil, quite the opposite!
FAQ
Aroid Soil is designed for plants like Monstera, Philodendron, and Scindapsus that need well-drained, moisture-retentive soil.
It contains a mix of biochar, pumice, compost, worm castings, mycorrhizae and bark fines for ideal drainage and aeration.
Yes, this soil is perfect for repotting and refreshing existing plants.
Peat moss is harmful to the environment. This soil is made from sustainable ingredients, helping fight climate change.
Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry.
Give your aroids the perfect mix for thriving roots and leaves.
Shop Rosy Aroid SoilAlready loving it? Your plants might need more.
Rosy Soil's Plant Food is the perfect companion to all our soil products, providing an extra boost of nutrition for your plants. Packed with essential minerals and nutrients, it enhances the effectiveness of your houseplant potting soil, succulent soil, and other soil mixes. Use it to ensure your plants stay healthy and vibrant all year long. It's ideal for various types of plants, from herbs to succulents, helping them grow strong and flourishing.