Syngonium Green

Description

Common Name	Arrowhead plant, arrowhead vine, Arrowhead philodendron.
Maximum Reachable Height	Up to 60 centimetres
Flower Colour	Creamy-White.
Bloom Time	Rarely blooms.
Difficulty Level	Easy

Planting And Care

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Sunlight

• Natural indirect/artificial bright light is ideal for Syngonium plant growth.

Soil

• The soil should be well-drained and fertile, rich in organic content.

Watering

• Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
• Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the topsoil (1-2 inch) in the pot feels dry to touch.
• Apply water probably in the morning or evening time.
• Do not overwater the plant.
• As a rule of thumb, water the plant thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

Application of Fertilizer

• Before application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture.
• During the main growing season (Feb to May, July to Sep) feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
• Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.

Plant Protection

• Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
• For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.

Don’ts

• Do not overwater the plant especially when the pot does not have drainage holes.
• keep away from the AC Vents.

Syngonium Green Care

Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:

• Keep the plant in Natural indirect /Artificial bright Light.
• Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
• apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when top-soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch.
• Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.

Key requirements to keep the plant healthy:

Sunlight	Natural indirect/artificial bright light.
Watering	Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the topsoil (1-2 inch) in the pot feels dry to touch.
Soil	Soil should be well-drained and fertile, rich in organic content.
Temperature	18 to 30 degree Celsius
Fertilizer	Apply any organic fertilizer once a month.

Syngonium Green Special Feature

Excellent air purifier plant according to NASA.

Syngonium Green Uses