How to Care for Syngonium podophyllum 'Albo-Variegatum' (Arrowhead Plant)

Korean name: 싱고니움 알보

Syngonium 'Albo-Variegatum' is a leafy plant featuring beautiful white-variegated leaves. It grows as a vine and is suitable for decorating indoor spaces. It is relatively easy to care for, making it ideal for beginners.

Key facts

• Category: Foliage plant
• Family: Araceae
• Difficulty: Easy
• Where to keep: indoors
• Native to: Central America
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Pets: Toxic, so keep it well away from pets and children.
• Traits: beginner friendly, variegated leaves, vine plant, indoor plant
• Also known as: Syngonium podophyllum, Syngonium, Arrowhead Plant, Nephthytis

Care Guide

• Light: Prefers bright indirect light.
• Watering: Water thoroughly when the topsoil is dry.
• Soil: Use well-draining soil.
• Humidity: Maintain moderate humidity.
• Temperature: 18~27°C
• Fertilizer: Apply fertilizer every 1-2 months during the growing season.

Common questions

How often should you water Syngonium podophyllum 'Albo-Variegatum'?

Water thoroughly when the topsoil is dry. Roughly every 7 days is the baseline; adjust for the season and the spot it sits in.

Where should you keep Syngonium podophyllum 'Albo-Variegatum'?

It likes Prefers bright indirect light.. You can grow it indoors. Use Use well-draining soil..

Is Syngonium podophyllum 'Albo-Variegatum' safe around pets?

Toxic, so keep it well away from pets and children.

Is Syngonium podophyllum 'Albo-Variegatum' good for beginners?

Difficulty: Easy. It is forgiving enough for a first plant. Keep it around 18~27°C. Humidity: Maintain moderate humidity.. Fertilise Apply fertilizer every 1-2 months during the growing season..