Syngonium Green – Plant

About Syngonium Green

Syngonium Green is a great looking, elegant and versatile house plant which needs only little care to grow. Its foliage attractive green color will add up the beauty in your house and have the ability to cleanse the air you breathe.

Syngonium green plant belongs to the family Araceae. This 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 energy.

As a young plant, the leaves of Syngonium start out heart-shaped, then gradually become arrowhead shaped as it matures. Its dark-green leaves make this a decorative and popular house plant. Syngonium is an excellent air purifier plant that removes harmful chemicals from the environment.

Plant specification

Syngonium Green Planting And Care

Sunlight

• Syngonium green plant grows well in bright indirect sunlight.

Soil

• Soil should be well drain and porus.

Watering

• Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
• Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the top soil (3-4 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 fertilizer

• Before 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 (January-March) feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
• Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.

Plant Protection

• Remove 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.

Don’ts

• Do not over water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.
• keep away from the AC Vents.
• Do not apply water on plant leaves.

Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location.

• Check the moisture in the soil before watering it.
• Poke your finger into the soil, if dry then apply water.
• Keep the plant in indirect light.
• Do not re-pot immediately after receiving it.

Special feature of Syngonium Green Plant

Syngonium green is an air purifier indoor plant.

Ornamental uses of Syngonium Green Plant