Arrowhead Vine - Variegated (Syngonium podophyllum)
Rs. 550.00
Arrowhead Vine - Variegated (Syngonium podophyllum)
Arrowhead Vine - Variegated (Syngonium podophyllum)
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About Arrowhead Vine - Variegated (Syngonium podophyllum)
The variegated Arrowhead Vine (Syngonium podophyllum) is a trailing/climbing foliage plant named for its distinctive arrow-shaped young leaves, splashed here with cream-and-green variegation. It's a fast, easy grower that can be kept compact and bushy or allowed to trail and climb.
Growing Conditions
- Light: Bright, indirect light. Variegated leaves hold their pattern best with more light, but avoid harsh direct sun which can scorch leaves.
- Soil: Well-draining, peat-based potting mix.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity but adapts well to average indoor conditions.
Placement
A bright living room corner, bookshelf, or hanging spot near a curtained window works well. Give it something to climb (like a moss pole) if you want larger, more arrow-shaped mature leaves rather than a trailing habit.
Care
- Watering: Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry; reduce watering in winter.
- Fertilizer: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
- Repotting: Every 1-2 years, or when roots fill the pot.
- Pruning: Pinch back trailing stems to encourage bushier growth.
Note: This listing ships a young potted plant. Growth rate and mature size vary by light, care, and environment. Contains calcium oxalate crystals - keep away from pets and children who may chew on leaves.
Instructions
Instructions
- Watering: Water when top 1-2 inches of soil are dry; reduce in winter
- Light: Bright, indirect light
- Soil: Well-draining, peat-based potting mix
- Humidity: Moderate to high preferred; tolerates average indoor humidity
- Fertilizer: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during spring/summer
- Repotting: Every 1-2 years, or once roots fill the pot
- Pruning: Pinch trailing stems to encourage bushier growth
Delivery Info
Delivery Info
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FAQs
FAQs
Does the variegated Syngonium need more light than the plain green one?
Yes — more bright, indirect light helps it hold its cream-and-green variegation; low light can cause new leaves to grow more solid green.
Is it a climbing or trailing plant?
Both — given a moss pole or support it climbs and produces larger, more arrow-shaped leaves; left alone it trails nicely from a shelf or hanging pot.
Is it safe around pets?
It contains calcium oxalate crystals like most aroids, which can irritate the mouth and throat if chewed — keep it out of reach of pets and small children.
How fast does it grow?
It's a fast grower in good light and warmth, and can be pruned back anytime to control size.
