Description
As a young plant, its leaves start out heart-shaped, then gradually become arrowhead shaped as it matures. Its dark-green leaves have silvery white or cream variation, making this a decorative and popular house plant. Although it may be grown outdoors in some regions, the arrowhead plant is typically grown as a house plant.
The juvenile foliage along with a more compact plant is preferred, cut off all the climbing stems that develop, this will keep it bushy. The leaves will be arrow-shaped rather than the adult lobed style.
Common Name | Nephthytis, Arrowhead plant, Arrowhead vine, Arrowhead philodendron, Goosefoot, African evergreen, American evergreen. |
Flower Colour | Pale white |
Bloom Time | Rarely flowers indoor |
Height Specification | 3 to 6 feet |
Growing Care | Easy |
Care for Syngonium Green Variegated
- Arrowhead plant care requires humid conditions, especially during dry winter months.
- Mist the plant daily or place its container on a tray filled with pebbles and water to increase humidity for optimal growth.
- Keep them away from direct sunlight, as this will cause the arrowhead plant to burn or bleach.
- The arrowhead plant root structure is quite extensive, spreading and growing to the point of becoming invasive in the wild.
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