Care Tips
- Bright or indirect sunlight
- Water moderately
- Ensure well-drained soil
- 18-30°C
- Use organic fertiliser
Do:
- See if the top 1-2 inches of the soil is dry or loose before watering
- Loosen the soil for proper absorption before fertilising
- Re-pot when the plant outgrows its pot at the moment
- Mist leaves with neem, citrus or eucalyptus oil to fend off pests
- Water the plant immediately after fertilisation
- Water more in summer and reduce in winter
Don’t:
- Expose to direct sunlight
- Overwater
- Disturb the roots when adding fertiliser
- Ignore infected, damaged or dead plant parts of the plant
- Re-pot for a minimum of 2 weeks after receiving it
Benefits and Uses
- According to Feng Shui, Syngonium fosters positivity
- Its foliage bears similarity to butterfly wings
- Low maintenance
- A NASA-recommended air-purifying plant
- Thrives in low-light conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is my Syngonium turning yellow?
Overwatering, underwatering, a lack of sunlight, nutrients, or a disease infestation.
When to water Syngonium?
When the top 1-2 inches of the soil are dehydrated.
Does Syngonium climb?
Yes, it does in highly humid environments.
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