
Arrowhead Vine
- Botanical Name
- Syngonium podophyllum
- Hardiness
- Zones 10 to 12
- Height
- 3 to 6 feet - trailing / climbing with age
- Width
- 1 to 2 feet
- Flowers
- Rare, greenish white
- Light
- Bright indirect light
- Soil
- Moist, well-drained potting mix
- Planting & Care
- Moist, well-drained potting mix
- Likes high humidity - place plant atop pebbles in a shallow dish of water
- Pinch occasionally to control size and form
- Water regularly during growing season then reduce from fall to late winter
- Propagate by cuttings
- Toxic to cats, dogs and humans
- Problems
- Mealybugs, aphids, scale, spider mites, rot, leaf spot
- Varieties
- Strawberry Cream - new growth is pink, best color in brighter light
- Maria Allusion - light green leaves with tones of coppery pink
- White Butterfly - greenish-white leaves with dark green margin
- Painted Arrow - variegated leaves of creamy and light green
- Exotic Allusion - light green leaves dusted with creamy white
- Pink Allusion - compact, light green leaves flushed with pink and edged in dark green
- Bold Allusion - creamy green foliage sporting pink veins
- Berry Allusion - light green leaves with hints of pink and cream
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