house plant with arrowhead shaped leaves Arrowhead Plants - Syngonium podophyllum

house plant with arrowhead shaped leaves Arrowhead Plants - Syngonium podophyllumArrowhead Plants have a distinctive heart shaped leaf with green and white coloring. Very easy to grow as a house plant. Also called Syngonium or nephthytis. It's been a popular plant in America for a very long time. Its popularity is probably due to its easy care requirements. Arrowhead plants can be grown on a moss pole and will climb with very little training. Arrowhead Plant is content in very small containers and usually has disproportionately

Arrowhead Plants have a distinctive heart-shaped leaf with green and white coloring. Very easy to grow as a house plant. Also called Syngonium or nephthytis. It's been a popular plant in America for a very long time. Its popularity is probably due to its easy care requirements. Arrowhead plants can be grown on a moss pole and will climb with very little training.

Arrowhead Plant is content in very small containers and usually has disproportionately more foliage growth compared to root growth. The heart-shaped leaves are mixed white and green, and the plant takes on a vining habit once it reaches maturity.

Thankfully if a compact bushy plant is preferred, Arrowhead Plant can be trained to stay small and compact. This plant does well in terrariums or fairy gardens in containers that don't drain. Alternately, it can also be grown in water culture without soil. Arrowhead Plant is an extremely low light plant and does well in offices and locations with fluorescent light to bright, indirect light.

These plants perform well in terrariums, as they can handle staying constantly moist in a container that doesn't drain. In fact, they can be grown in water without soil. Arrowhead Plant handles very low light levels, from fluorescent light to some bright indirect. Too much light will burn the foliage.

As the plants reach maturity, they will start to develop a vining habit and could be trained to go up a trellis or structure, or even managed and kept as a compact, bushy houseplant. Arrowhead Plant tends to grow more slowly than other houseplants.