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Syngonium-Wayettii

Name: Syngonium-Wayettii
Brand: The Rooted Plant Shop
Price: 18.0 USD
Availability: InStock

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Syngonium wendlandii, commonly called Velvet Arrowhead, is a tropical climbing plant grown for its deep green, velvety leaves with a bold silver midrib. Native to Central America, it grows along the forest floor and climbs upward using aerial roots. What makes this plant special is the contrast between the dark matte leaf surface and the bright central vein, along with its ability to stay compact when young or climb as it matures. The leaves are elongated, arrow-shaped, and soft, giving it a clean, collector look.

Light requirements
Place Syngonium wendlandii in an east or west window for the best balance of growth and color, positioned at the window or within 1 to 3 feet depending on intensity. A south window can work if pulled back to avoid harsh direct exposure, while a north window will slow growth and reduce contrast. Under grow lights, use 5000K to 6500K and keep the light 10 to 14 inches above the canopy. It performs best around 150 to 400 foot-candles.

Watering & environment
Allow the soil to dry about halfway down before watering, and always check the root zone with a chopstick or meter. Use a well-draining mix and avoid letting the plant sit in excess moisture. It prefers moderate to higher humidity and steady airflow, especially as it begins to climb.

What your plant is telling you
If leaves begin to droop or feel thinner, it is ready for water. If leaves yellow or the base softens, the soil is staying too wet. If the leaves lose their deep color or the silver vein becomes less pronounced, it needs more consistent light.

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