Description
| 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) |
| Common Name | Mini Pixie, Nephthytis, Arrowhead plant, Arrowhead vine, Arrowhead philodendron. |
| Maximum Reachable Height | Up to 60 centimeters |
| Flower Color | Creamy-White. |
| Bloom Time | Rarely bloom. |
| Difficulty Level | Easy. |
Planting And Care
Sunlight
- Natural indirect / artificial bright light is ideal for Syngonium plant growth.
Soil
- The soil should be well drained and fertile, rich in organic content.
Watering
- Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
- Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the topsoil (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 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 (Feb to May, July to Sep) 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.
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 topsoil (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.
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