COMMON NAME: Arrowhead Plant or Arrowhead Vine, Goosefoot Plant
BOTANICAL/SCIENTIFIC NAME: Syngonium Podophyllum
LIGHT: Provide bright light without direct sunlight to prevent the leaves from getting scorched. Set back a few feet from a window that receives sun would be a nice spot. If you notice more growth on one side then turn the pot because that side is likely to be receiving more light (this will even growth out).
WATERING: When the top soil becomes dry to the to the touch slightly - water thoroughly. Reduce watering during winter to prevent plant problems.
SOIL: Any decent peat based soil potting mix will suffice.
HUMIDITY: In its natural habitat the Arrowhead plant receives plenty of humidity, however, in temperate regions most homes are suitable. Try to avoid dry air from heating systems (place water in containers to improve within the room or let air in through the windows - not too cold though). Misting the leaves is a good approach to improving humidity.
FERTILISER: Once a month, high in Nitrogen to enhance the growth of evergreen leaves.
SIZE: Height 35cm. approximately
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