Phyllodium plants thrive in well-draining soil, under partial to full sunlight. Water moderately, and ensure the soil becomes slightly dry between waterings. To plant, prepare an area with loose, enriched soil. Position the phyllodium plant, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. Water thoroughly after planting. While these guidelines generally apply to phyllodium, various species may have slightly different needs. Therefore, learning about the specific needs of your chosen species can enhance your planting success.