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Syngonium Podophyllum White Butterfly

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Original price ₹239
Original price ₹239 - Original price ₹239
Original price ₹239
Current price ₹199
₹199 - ₹199
Current price ₹199

(MRP Inclusive of all taxes)

Container: Pot
Size: 4 inch

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Why it’s special?

  • Colourful arrow-shaped leaves
  • Tolerates low light
  • Very easy to grow
  • Air-purifying indoor plant
  • Roots fast from cuttings
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🌎 Country of origin: India

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Syngonium podophyllum, the Arrowhead Plant, is a versatile aroid grown for its arrow-shaped leaves that shift colour and shape with age. Available in green, pink, cream and variegated forms, it works as a compact tabletop plant when young and a trailing or climbing vine as it matures. Extremely adaptable, it tolerates a wide range of indoor conditions and low light, making it one of the easiest houseplants in India. It purifies indoor air and roots quickly from cuttings, so it is a favourite for offices, homes and gifting. Pinch regularly to keep it full and bushy.

Specifications

Family Araceae
Native region Central & South America
Mature height 0.5-2 m (vining)
Mature spread 30-50 cm
Growth rate Fast
Foliage Arrow-shaped; green, pink, cream variegation
Flower colour Greenish spathe (rare indoors)
Flower season Rarely flowers indoors
Climate zone Tropical, warm humid

Care guide

Sunlight Bright to moderate indirect light; tolerates low light
Watering Water when top 2-3 cm of soil dries
Soil / mix Well-draining mix with cocopeat and perlite
Temperature 18-30 C; protect below 12 C
Humidity Average to high; appreciates misting
Fertilizer Balanced liquid feed monthly in growing season
Pruning Pinch tips often to keep compact and bushy
Repotting Every 1-2 years when rootbound
Propagation Stem cuttings with node in water or soil
Pests & problems Spider mites, mealybugs, aphids occasionally
Toxicity / safety Toxic to pets and humans if ingested
Difficulty Very easy

Uses

Popular tabletop, hanging and climbing houseplant for homes and offices. Used in dish gardens and as an easy air-purifying gift plant.

Growing tips

Pinch growing tips regularly to keep the plant bushy rather than leggy. In Indian summers keep it in bright shade and mist occasionally to maintain leaf colour.

Syngonium White Butterfly Care

Syngonium Podophyllum White Butterfly thrives in bright, indirect light and appreciates a well-draining potting mix kept lightly moist but never soggy. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, and mist occasionally or group with other plants to raise humidity, as this arrowhead plant enjoys a slightly humid spot. Feed a balanced liquid fertiliser once a month through spring and summer, and pinch back leggy stems to keep the plant bushy and full. Wipe the pale, arrow-shaped leaves now and then to keep them clean and photosynthesising well.

Where to Place Your Syngonium White Butterfly

This compact arrowhead vine suits a bright bathroom, kitchen windowsill, study desk or a shelf that gets filtered daylight, away from harsh afternoon sun that can scorch the soft foliage. Its trailing habit looks lovely in a hanging planter or trained up a small moss pole as it matures. Keep it out of cold draughts and away from air-conditioning vents, and it will reward you with fresh flushes of creamy-green leaves.

Syngonium Benefits & Uses

Syngonium White Butterfly is a popular, low-maintenance indoor plant valued for its striking variegated leaves that brighten shaded corners and small spaces. Like many aroids, it adds greenery and freshness to a room and is an easy choice for beginners learning to care for houseplants. It works well in tabletop pots, hanging baskets and mixed indoor plant displays, making it a versatile pick for homes and offices.

Why Buy Syngonium White Butterfly Online in India

Ordering from GardenGo means your Syngonium Podophyllum White Butterfly is sourced locally and delivered fast, often within about two hours in serviced areas, so it arrives alive and healthy rather than stressed from days in transit. You can choose from the sizes offered on this page to suit your space, and add pots, soil and tools to the same order for everything the plant needs. It is a convenient, reliable way to bring home a thriving arrowhead plant that is ready to settle in straight away.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Syngonium?
Water when the top 2-3 cm of soil dries, roughly every 5-7 days indoors. Reduce in winter and when light is low.
Can Syngonium grow in low light?
Yes, it tolerates low to moderate light, though brighter indirect light keeps the variegation and pink tones vivid.
Is Syngonium safe for pets?
No. It contains calcium oxalate and is toxic to cats, dogs and humans if ingested; keep it out of reach.
How do I keep it bushy instead of leggy?
Pinch or trim the growing tips regularly. This encourages branching and keeps the plant compact and full.
How do I propagate Syngonium?
Take a stem cutting with a node and root it in water or moist soil; it roots within a couple of weeks.
When should I repot it?
Repot every 1-2 years or when roots crowd the pot, ideally in spring, into fresh well-draining aroid mix.
Why are the leaf tips turning brown?
Usually low humidity, underwatering or salt build-up. Mist occasionally, water consistently and flush the soil periodically.
Can I grow Syngonium outdoors?
Yes, in shaded balconies or under tree cover. Protect it from direct harsh sun and cold winter drafts.
Does Syngonium purify air?
Yes, it is among the common foliage plants noted for helping remove indoor air pollutants in studies.
How do I fertilize it?
Use a balanced diluted liquid fertilizer once a month during the active growing season; avoid feeding in winter.
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