


Syngonium podophyllum 'Sunshine Speckles' – A Colourful and Easy-Care Aroid
Syngonium podophyllum 'Sunshine Speckles' – A Colourful and Easy-Care Aroid
Syngonium podophyllum 'Sunshine Speckles' is a vibrant cultivar of the classic arrowhead plant, originating from tropical rainforests of Central and South America. This variety features stunning golden-yellow speckled variegation on its lush green leaves, adding a bright and playful touch to any indoor setting. Adaptable and low-maintenance, it is an excellent choice for plant enthusiasts of all experience levels.
Distinctive Features
- Golden Speckled Foliage: Its leaves are uniquely dappled with yellow speckles, creating a radiant, sun-kissed effect.
- Compact Growth Habit: Naturally bushy when young, it can develop into a trailing or climbing plant if given support.
- Air-Purifying Qualities: Helps to improve indoor air quality by filtering toxins and increasing oxygen levels.
Care Tips
- Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions.
- Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy; allow the top few centimetres to dry out between waterings.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity; occasional misting or a pebble tray can help in drier environments.
- Temperature: Best suited to temperatures between 18-26°C, avoiding cold drafts and temperature drops.
- Fertiliser: Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser every 4-6 weeks during the growing season for optimal growth.
- Potting: Grows well in a well-draining, peat-based mix with good aeration.
- Propagation: Easily propagated via stem cuttings placed in water or moist soil.
Additional Notes
- As the plant matures, its leaves may develop more pronounced lobes and climbing tendencies if given support.
- *Syngonium podophyllum* is considered toxic to pets and humans if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals.
With its vibrant foliage and easy-care nature, *Syngonium podophyllum 'Sunshine Speckles'* makes an excellent addition to indoor plant collections, brightening up any space while requiring minimal maintenance.
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Note: Due to government requirements, Plant Health Certification (PHAC) charges of $20 will apply to WA, and $10 to NT and Tas. This fee will be incorporated into the shipping cost. This fee is per order, not per plant. Orders may take 1-2 weeks extra processing time for treatment and documentation.
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Size: 66mm pot


