syngonium
podophyllum
podophyllum
Care level
Easy
This shape-shifting plant starts life with arrow-shaped leaves that transform into split, multi-lobed forms as they mature, creating a fascinating display of leaf evolution. As it grows, it shows off various shades of green with silvery-white variegation patterns that make each leaf unique, while its vining nature lets it either climb up poles or cascade from hanging baskets.
Care & maintenance
Light
All areas of your interior that are roughly equidistant between shade and sun. These areas benefit from slight brightness throughout the day.
Temperature
Wide range (15°C - 30°C)
Fertilization frequency
Moderate
Monthly during the growing period.
Soil
Choose a Tropical plant mix: A rich, moisture-retentive blend with good aeration. Mimics the natural forest floor environment of tropical regions.
If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:
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Pot
Standard size
Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.
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Features
Size & growth
Medium
Climbing
Rapid growth
This plant grows rapidly. It can reach 30 to 90 cm in height or spread.
It grows upwards by attaching to supports or winding around them.
Toxicity
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Reproduction & propagation
Fruits & flowers
Flowering & not self-pollinating
The syngonium podophyllum can produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.
