How to Make a Philodendron Pole. This project will cover how to upcycle your overgrown, long philodendron and pothos plants into a beautiful upright floor plant--and save money in the process by making your own "totem pole". Select a. Pothos Vine, Pothos Plant, Plant Wall, Plant Decor, Philadendron Plant, Musgo Sphagnum, Ivy Plant Indoor, Floor Plants, Diy Trellis