syngonium podophyllum
'neon robusta'

No other name for this plant.

Care level

Easy

This plant grows in an upright, balanced shape with a dense, bushy form due to its freely branching habit. The top surface of its leaves displays an intense pink color.

Care & maintenance

Light

Bright indirect light

Bright light, usually located near windows but doesn't receive direct rays for more than an hour during the day.

Temperature

Wide range (50°F - 104°F)

Fertilization frequency

Moderate

Monthly during the growing period.

Humidity & watering

Moderate

Keep the soil slightly moist.

An ambiant humidity between 0 and 0% is recommended.

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

Standard size

Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.

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Features

Size & growth

Small

Upright

Moderate growth

This plant grows at a moderate rate. It can reach up to 12 inches in height or spread.

It grows upwards without support.

Toxicity

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Reproduction & propagation

Fruits & flowers

Non-flowering & not self-pollinating

The syngonium neon robusta cannot 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.

Origin & references

Created from a mutation.

Patent and right

This plant was first found in Apopka, Florida, on June 6, 2003. It showed up as a natural change on a plant of the 'Neon' variety, and its special look has remained consistent when new plants are grown.
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