Description
Syngonium is a great looking, elegant and versatile houseplant which needs only modest care.Its foliage attractive color will add up the beauty in your house and have the ability to cleanse the air you breathe.
What makes it special:
- NASA recommended air purifier plant.
- Best for AC rooms, office desk, etc.
- Best indoor plant for low light condition.
- Low maintenance plant.
- Attractive foliage plant.
1. Details for Plant in Black Grower Pot -
Syngonium podophyllum Mini Pixie Plant in 4 inch (10 cm) Black Pot
2. Details for Plant in Red Pot -
Sr |
Item name |
1 |
Syngonium podophyllum Mini Pixie - Plant |
2 |
4.5 inch (11 cm) Ronda No. 1110 Round Plastic Planter (Red) |
3 |
4 inch (10 cm) Nursery Pot as Inner |
Syngonium plant belongs to the family Araceae. Syngonium podophyllum Mini Pixie plant is a perfect house plant. The five-lobed shape of Syngonium leaves represents the five Feng Shui elements water, fire, earth, wood and metal. Thus it perfectly balances Yin and yang energy and encourages positive chi or energy.
Syngonium podophyllum Mini Pixie is easy to care for plant that is well adapted to indoor environments. As a young plant, its leaves start out heart-shaped, then gradually become arrowhead shaped as it matures. Its white center on green leaves makes this a decorative and popular house plant. Syngonium is an excellent air purifier plant that removes harmful chemicals from the environment.
Plant Specifications
Plant Height |
6 inch (15 cm) |
Plant Spread |
4 inch (10 cm) |
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name |
Mini Pixie, Nephthytis, Arrowhead plant, Arrowhead vine, Arrowhead philodendron. |
Maximum Reachable Height |
Up to 60 centimeters |
Flower Colour |
Creamy-White. |
Bloom Time |
Rarely bloom. |
Difficulty Level |
Easy. |
Planting and care
Refer our Garden Guide for detailed procedures and meanings of words related to gardening.
Sunlight
Natural indirect / artificial bright light is ideal for Syngonium plant growth.SoilThe soil should be well drained and fertile, rich in organic content.WateringPoke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the top soil (1-2 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.Apply water probably in the morning or evening time.Do not overwater the plant.As a rule of thumb, water the plant thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.Application of FertilizerBefore application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture.During the main growing season (Feb to May, July to Sep) feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.Plant ProtectionRemove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.DontsDo not over water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.keep away from the AC Vents.Syngonium podophyllum Mini Pixie care
Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:
Keep the plant in Natural indirect /Artificial bright Light.Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch.Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.Key requirements to keep plant healthy:
Sunlight |
Natural indirect /artificial bright light. |
Watering |
Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the topsoil (1-2 inch) in pot feels dry to touch. |
Soil |
Soil should be well-drained and fertile, rich in organic content. |
Temperature |
18 to 30 degree Celsius |
Fertilizer |
Apply any organic fertilizer once a month. |
Syngonium podophyllum Mini Pixie special feature
Excellent air purifier plant according to NASA.
Syngonium podophyllum Mini Pixie uses
Ornamental Use:
- Used as a houseplant for its beautiful foliage